First published Oct 22, 2026, 10:24:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 22, 2026, 10:39:16 PM UTC

Strong winds

Strong wind warning for R.M. of Arlington including Dollard, Saskatchewan

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A warning says strong northerly winds of 60 km/h, gusting to 100 km/h, are expected over Cypress Hills Friday afternoon and will spread east across southern Saskatchewan Friday evening. Difficult driving and local utility outages are possible.

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Affected location: R.M. of Maple Creek including Cypress Hills Provincial Park

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Oct 22, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC
A warning forecasts northerly winds of 60 km/h with gusts up to 100 km/h over the Cypress Hills Friday afternoon, spreading east across southern Saskatchewan. Difficult driving and possible local utility outages are reported; winds are expected to ease Friday night.
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Oct 22, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC
Winds of 60 km/h, gusting to 100 km/h, are forecast over the Cypress Hills Friday afternoon, then eastward across southern Saskatchewan Friday evening. The source warns of difficult driving and possible local utility outages.
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Oct 22, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC
Environment Canada warns of strong northerly winds affecting the R.M. of Val Marie and other parts of southern Saskatchewan. Gusts up to 100 km/h are expected, with difficult driving conditions and possible local utility outages.
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Oct 22, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC
Environment Canada issued a yellow wind warning for the affected area. Northerly gusts up to 100 km/h are expected Friday, with difficult driving and possible local utility outages.
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Oct 22, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC
A yellow warning reports northerly winds of 60 km/h, gusting to 100 km/h, expected Friday afternoon in the Cypress Hills and spreading east across southern Saskatchewan. Winds are expected to ease Friday night.
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Oct 22, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC
A strong-wind warning covers the R.M. of Auvergne, including Ponteix and Aneroid, with gusts up to 100 km/h expected Friday afternoon. The warning says winds will spread across southern Saskatchewan and may make driving difficult; local utility outages are possible.
Environment Canada Weather Alerts
Oct 22, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC
A warning reports strong northerly winds of 60 km/h, gusting to 100 km/h, expected Friday afternoon over the Cypress Hills and extending east across southern Saskatchewan. Difficult driving and possible local utility outages are noted.
Environment Canada Weather Alerts
Oct 22, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC
An Environment Canada warning reports strong northerly winds expected Friday afternoon in the R.M. of Frontier, with effects spreading east across southern Saskatchewan. Difficult driving and possible local utility outages are noted; winds are expected to ease Friday night.
Environment Canada Weather Alerts
Oct 22, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC
Strong northerly winds of 60 km/h, gusting to 100 km/h, are expected over the Cypress Hills Friday afternoon, easing Friday night and spreading east across southern Saskatchewan. Difficult driving and possible local utility outages are reported impacts.
Environment Canada Weather Alerts
Oct 22, 2026, 10:13 PM UTC
A warning says strong northerly winds of 60 km/h, gusting to 100 km/h, are expected over Cypress Hills Friday afternoon and will spread east across southern Saskatchewan Friday evening. Difficult driving and local utility outages are possible.
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