First published Oct 11, 2026, 4:34:16 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 11, 2026, 4:34:16 PM UTC

Special weather - R.M. of Sarnia including Holdfast Chamberlain and Dilke

Reported by Environment Canada Weather Alerts

A mix of rain and snow is forecast for the R.M. of Sarnia area in Saskatchewan, with broadly about 5 cm of wet snow expected and locally higher amounts. The source warns that travel conditions could deteriorate quickly due to accumulating snow, poor visibility, and icy patches.

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Affected location: R.M. of Sarnia, Saskatchewan

Illustrative image: After a winter storm Furbelow (Saccorhiza polyschides) holdfast or hapteron, Saltcoats beach, North Ayrshire. A brown seaweed species. — Rosser1954/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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