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Snow, ice and extreme cold

Snowfall warning for Stony Rapids and Black Lake, Saskatchewan

Reported by Environment Canada Weather Alerts

The warning forecasts 20–40 cm of snow, with travel likely to be challenging and road closures or local utility outages possible. The source advises monitoring Environment Canada alerts and forecasts.

At a glance

  • Affected location: Stony Rapids and Black Lake
Nav Canada NC-AWOS installation in Stony Rapids at -20 C. Note instruments are on extended stands for heavy and drifting snow.
Illustrative image: Nav Canada NC-AWOS installation in Stony Rapids at -20 C. Note instruments are on extended stands for heavy and drifting snow. — Aviation Expert I/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
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The forecast snowfall may disrupt travel and local utilities in the affected communities.

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Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
5/10

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