Weather

24 wildfires active around Saskatchewan: Public safety agency

Saskatchewan has already experienced twice its normal number of wildfires for this time of year.So far in 2023, 169 wildfires have burned around the province.As of 5 p.m. on Wednesday, the Saskatchewa...

May 17, 2023

Air quality expected to worsen for many parts of northern and central Sask.

The air quality for much of northern Saskatchewan is expected to deteriorate in the next day or so as wildfire smoke pushes its way in.Special air quality statements have already been in place for Pri...

May 16, 2023

Buffalo Narrows issues mandatory evacuation as wildfire closes in

The wildfire situation in Saskatchewan is leading to more evacuations.The village council in Buffalo Narrows held an emergency meeting late Monday, where they declared a mandatory evacuation for the e...

May 16, 2023

Conditions could only fuel wildfires further says SPSA

Nearly 100 residents of Buffalo Narrows have fled the community as a nearby wildfire continues to grow.That came from an update Monday afternoon from the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) on th...

May 15, 2023

Wildfire smoke could reach southern and central Saskatchewan on Tuesday

As wildfires continue to put smoke into the air and reduce air quality in northern Saskatchewan, both Regina and Saskatoon are being put on notice.Terri Lang, a meteorologist with Environment and Clim...

May 15, 2023

It's starting to feel like spring in Saskatchewan, but will it last?

It's looking like we're going to have at least one more cold spell before it truly starts to feel like spring is here.Brian Luzny, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, told paNOW that areas like P...

Apr 10, 2023

Colder than normal temperatures to start spring across Saskatchewan

Spring is officially here, but it may take some time before we start to feel like we can truly say goodbye to winter.The temperatures for most communities in central and northern Saskatchewan will hov...

Mar 20, 2023

Snowfall warnings issued for northern Saskatchewan

After areas of southern Saskatchewan were battered by a winter storm over the weekend, regions in northern Saskatchewan are set to get their share.On Monday, Environment Canada issued snowfall warning...

Mar 13, 2023

Cold temperatures hitting most communities north of Saskatoon

Northern Saskatchewan and parts of central Saskatchewan are under an extreme cold warning.The polar vortex, which is a large area of low pressure and cold air around the north pole, is expanding which...

Feb 21, 2023

Extreme cold warnings issued for parts of Saskatchewan

The bitter cold has returned to Saskatchewan.Environment Canada issued extreme cold warnings Tuesday morning for central and northern areas of Saskatchewan."Temperatures in the minus thirties combined...

Feb 21, 2023