After per week of spring-like temperatures, the southern half of Alberta is predicted to be hit with 15 to 25 cm of snow.
Late Monday morning, Atmosphere and Local weather Change Canada (ECCC) issued a particular climate assertion saying chilly and snow is on the best way to locations like Calgary, Purple Deer, Lethbridge, Medication Hat, Jasper, Banff and Grande Cache.
ECCC mentioned a chilly entrance sweeping south by means of Alberta will plunge temperatures under freezing on Tuesday.
Tuesday night is when the white stuff is predicted to start to fall, persevering with on Wednesday and thru to Friday morning in some locations.
“Over 48 hours, snowfall totals of 15 to 25 centimetres are anticipated for elements of western and southern Alberta. Increased quantities are attainable over the jap slopes of the Rocky Mountains,” ECCC wrote in its particular climate assertion.
International Calgary meteorologist Tiffany Lizee anticipated to see the heaviest snowfall on Wednesday and Thursday.
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“We may see 30 cm (in Calgary) by the top of the workweek,” Lizee mentioned.
She additionally mentioned the southwest elements of the province may see greater than 30 cm of snow.
“So heavy snow on the best way,” Lizee mentioned. “That’s going to vary issues for us relating to temperatures as nicely: a 10-degree drop in temperatures after we’re daytime highs right now in comparison with tomorrow.
“All issues to know and to arrange for.
“Discover that snow shovel, that snow brush, your winter boots, the youngsters’ massive winter parkas. It’s not like temperatures are going to be terribly chilly, however after a 16-degree Monday, we’re going to really feel that chilly.”
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