Calgarians can take pleasure in a style of spring this week, earlier than winter returns as soon as once more.
Surroundings and Local weather Change Canada (ECCC) is forecasting a excessive of 12°C for Monday, and temperatures within the mid-to-high teenagers by means of Thursday.
“The beginning of the week will probably be good and heat, melting issues down a bit bit, but it surely’s comparatively short-lived,” defined CityNews meteorologist Michael Kuss. “Keep in mind, regular highs this time of yr are 9 and 10 levels, and we’ll be a bit bit above that [on Monday], into the mid teenagers Tuesday and Wednesday, however the danger of snow strikes again in towards the tip of the week.”
Kuss says for those who felt March was harsh, you’re not alone.
“Temperatures had been chilly, virtually three levels beneath common and it was snowy — 68.4 centimetres of snow this previous March, the snowiest since 1998,” he mentioned.
Whereas that snow from final month’s storm is more likely to soften away the following few days, it’ll be again this weekend.
Rob Griffiths is a meterologist with the ECCC, and confirms town might count on a return to wintery circumstances quickly.
“Proper now, it’s doable there could also be someplace between 10 and 20 centimetres,” he mentioned. “Forecasts are displaying excessive temperatures of zero and one in Calgary on Thursday and Friday so it’s cool sufficient to permit some accumulation.”
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