First published Oct 30, 2026, 10:08:16 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 30, 2026, 10:08:16 AM UTC

Snow, ice and extreme cold

Freezing drizzle (advisory) - M.D. of Ranchland

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A freezing-drizzle advisory covers the M.D. of Ranchland, Alberta. The source reports drizzle expected through the morning and says roads, walkways, and other surfaces may become icy and slippery.

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