Weather

The Battlefords and surrounding areas to experience extreme cold: Enviroment Canada

Environment Canada issued an extreme cold alert on Thursday for northwest central Saskatchewan : "A period of very cold wind chills is expected."According to the alert, overnight lows are expected to ...

Jan 02, 2025

Freezing rain turns to snow

Drivers are advised to check the weather conditions before venturing out as there are some areas near the Battlefords and Meadow Lake that are facing poor road conditions. According to the latest upda...

Dec 27, 2024

Icy roads and bare condition stretches across N.B. and M.L.

Highways in North Battleford, Meadow Lake, and the surrounding areas are partially covered in ice and snow, with some sections experiencing pavement frost and ice. However, as of Christmas Eve morning...

Dec 24, 2024

Plan to travel? Check the Highway Hotline

The Minister of Highways is encouraging drivers to make an informed decision before travelling this holiday season. In a press release issued by SGI, David Marit said, "It is the season of holiday pre...

Dec 22, 2024

Highway updates: Snowy conditions and reduced visibility across N.B. and M.L roads

With the show flurrying part of the Saskatchewan area, the latest Highway Hotline report said that the roads surrounding North Battleford and Meadow Lake are mostly covered in snow, and drivers will e...

Dec 19, 2024

Snow, wind and extreme cold coming to the Battlefords

Brace yourselves Battlefords, Jack Frost is coming back for another round. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, the community is on the outer track of a weather system that will bring a...

Dec 17, 2024

Ice, snow and reduced visibility impact N.B. and M.L. surrounding highways

Drivers and motorists planning to travel on the highway today are advised to exercise extra caution, as visibility is low, making it difficult to see the cars ahead.The latest report from Highway Hotl...

Dec 11, 2024

Drivers beware: dangerous road conditions in N. Battleford and ML

Drivers are reminded to check the road conditions before heading out as the Highway Hotline has issued an update for the North Battlefords and Meadow Lake areas. Travel is not recommended around Eston...

Dec 09, 2024

Highway 16 reopened near North Battleford as travel not recommended around Central Sask.

Highway 16 west of the Battlefords has reopened following a single vehicle crash on Sunday afternoon.RCMP said a semi rolled over between Delmas and North Battleford, which closed the eastbound lanes....

Dec 08, 2024

Saskatchewan should brace for a blast of snow, rain and high winds

Saskatchewan is bracing for some more messy winter weather this weekend, with snow, rain and high winds expected across much of the province.According to Justin Shelley, a meteorologist with Environme...

Dec 07, 2024