‘First significant snowfall’ coming to Whitecourt, Mayerthorpe, Edson, Fox Creek region
Environment Canada has a special weather statement calling for the season's first significant snowfall for the Whitecourt region. Read more. The first significant snowfall of the season is predicted to begin in the Whitecourt, Mayerthorpe, Edson, Sangudo, Edison, Hinton, Fox Creek region, and the surrounding region. Environment Canada issued a special weather statement on Sunday, stating that the first snowfall is expected to occur tonight in west-central Alberta and move towards the east and south on Monday. The statement also stated that total snowfall amounts will vary greatly across the province due to initially warm ground temperatures and the duration of snowfall over some regions. The weather statement is also issued for Edmonton and southern Alberta, with southern Alberta expected to receive five to 15 cm.
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As foreshadowed by recent frosty mornings, the “first significant snowfall of the season” is forecast to begin tonight, according to Environment Canada.
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Environment Canada issued a special weather statement on Sunday applying to Whitecourt, Blue Ridge, Mayerthorpe, Sangudo, Edson, Hinton, Fox Creek and the surrounding region.
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“Snow will develop over west-central Alberta tonight and move towards the east and south on Monday,” Environment Canada stated.
The special weather statement is predicting total snowfall amounts of two to five centimetres by the time the snowfall ends, by Tuesday morning.
“Snowfall amounts will vary greatly across the province due to initially warm ground temperatures and the duration of snowfall over some regions,” Environment Canada stated.
A special weather statement has also been issued for Edmonton, while southern Alberta is expected to receive five to 15 cm, according to Environment Canada.
“Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions,” Environment Canada stated.
“Rapidly accumulating snow could make travel difficult over some locations. If visibility is reduced while driving, slow down, watch for taillights ahead and be prepared to stop.”