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Rain and wet snow forecast for the R.M. of Fertile Belt, including Esterhazy, Stockholm and Bangor

A mix of rain and snow is forecast for the R.M. of Fertile Belt and surrounding areas, with broadly 5 cm and locally 5 to 10 cm of wet snow possible through Monday. Travel conditions could deteriorate quickly because of accumulating snow, poor visibility and icy patches.

Snow at the Pickie Fun Park, Bangor (3 of 4). The bitterly cold weather has transformed the paddling pool into a fragile ice rink. Forward to: 1631204 Back to: 1631185
Illustrative image: Snow at the Pickie Fun Park, Bangor (3 of 4). The bitterly cold weather has transformed the paddling pool into a fragile ice rink. Forward to: 1631204 Back to: 1631185 — Dean Molyneaux/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Why it matters

The forecast warns of potentially deteriorating travel conditions in the affected area.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, travel-and-transportation

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
7/10

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