Snow Melt

• April to end on a soggy note as rainfall warning issued for Montreal

  It will be a rainy end of the month in Montreal, with 30 to 50 mm expected over the weekend beginning Saturday afternoon into Monday, with a break Sunday afternoon.

  Weather

  Apr 28
  
• Oldman River levels below average, but monitoring continues: officials

  The Oldman River is flowing through Lethbridge this spring at lower levels than in previous years.

  Weather

  Apr 24
  
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• Southern Alberta municipalities warn residents of flooding

  Both the MD of Taber and the county of Forty Mile are warning residents and drivers that overland flooding is affecting multiple roads.

  Weather

  Apr 10
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• Saskatchewan expecting slightly dry soil conditions for 2023: runoff report

  Most of southern and mid-Saskatchewan are expected to see normal snowmelt runoff levels, or slightly below average. 

  Environment

  Feb 8
• Saskatchewan spring runoff largely complete or well underway for much of province: WSA

  WSA says in the southern half of the province, spring runoff is either largely complete or well underway.

  Environment

  May 10, 2022
• Flood watches issues for Pouce Coupe River, Moffat Creek in B.C. Interior

  Low to mid-elevation watersheds in the Middle Fraser/Cariboo Region along with creeks and rivers in the Peace Region and Northeast B.C. are under high streamflow advisories.  

  Environment

  May 7, 2022
• Spring road maintenance underway in Saskatchewan cities

  With the heavy snow melt comes concerns of clearing standing water and keeping roads safe for both vehicles and pedestrians.

  Environment

  Mar 21, 2022
• Saskatoon prepares for melting snow, potholes as city makes transition to spring

  As we approach March 20, the winter season comes to an end and with the sun shining bright, and Saskatoon prepares for the transition.

  Environment

  Mar 17, 2022
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• Car submerged, road flooded as record-breaking B.C. heat prompts massive snow melt

  Canada's Ministry of Forests said the high temperatures triggered a significant amount of snowmelt in the mountains, which led to widespread flooding.

  Weather

  Jun 30, 2021
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• Snowpack is above average for Bow River Basin as Alberta flood season begins

  April measurements from Alberta Environment and Parks show the snowpack ranging from 106 per cent above average to near record highs of 187 per cent.

  Environment

  May 12, 2021