Tag Archives: Weather
20 confirmed tornadoes in P.A. region's recorded history
After a violent tornado ripped through the state of Missouri, Environment Canada is reminding residents in the P.A. region to stay safe this twister season."For the most part they occur in June and Ju...
May 23, 2019 The tornado season is approaching. (file photo/ paNOW Staff)
What'sHappeningNOW May 3, 2019
News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with Reporter Michael Joel-Hansen about a recent string of wacky weather in Prince Albert, and what problems came along with it.
May 03, 2019
Snow dampens P.A. and area
Snow has for now returned to Prince Albert and the surrounding area. The change in weather conditions does mean some changes for some people and groups, one being the City of Prince Albert. The weathe...
May 03, 2019 Snow has turned P.A. into a winter wonderland. (Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)
Cattle producer unfazed by record cold start to May
It may not have felt like it, but Prince Albert just went through its coldest May 1, in 133 years of keeping weather records.Beating out the old record of -11.7 Celsius set in 1954, yesterday's low of...
May 02, 2019 Many local cattle producers in the area are calving this time of year. (submitted photo/Jolene Billay)
Warm weather not set to last
Those who have been enjoying the recent warm weather in Prince Albert may soon find themselves in less sunny conditions.Meteorologist with Environment Canada, Sara Hoffman, told paNOW a low-pressure s...
Apr 24, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
Owners of local golf course hope for warm weather
Those looking to get out on the golf course may have the chance to do it this week. Patty Kachur who is the owner and operator of Kachur's Golf Club said they hope to have the coarse ready in the near...
Apr 15, 2019 The fifth hole at Kachur's Golf Club (Submitted Photo/Patty Kachur)
Brief spring storm highlights weather volatility on the prairies
A low pressure system that swept through the prairies yesterday brought a small amount of moisture, as well as a quick hail storm in some areas.A video shot and forwarded by a viewer on SnapChat to pa...
Apr 15, 2019 Heavy hail caused traffic delays on Highway 11 early Sunday afternoon near Hague, Saskatchewan. (Ronald Quaroni/ paNOW Staff)
Street sweeping gets underway
An estimated eight-week street sweeping process is getting underway in Prince Albert and after the brutal winter there is a lot more sand and debris to remove."It'll slow us down somewhat but we shoul...
Apr 12, 2019 On most of the city's streets the remnants of the harsh winter are extensive.(Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)
Record low precipitation in March
March was relatively unremarkable weatherwise. Terri Lang, a meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada, said there was an almost complete lack of precipitation last month. "Only 1.5 mm ...
Apr 01, 2019 This past month was a nice break from February and low precipitation amounts have helped notch it as one of the all time driest March's. (Ronald Quaroni/ paNOW Staff)
Melting snow reveals pepper spray, two boys taken to hospital
The snow is melting and residents are being reminded to watch for potentially dangerous objects, especially in light of a recent incident in which two young kids were sent to hospital.Two boys, age tw...
Mar 20, 2019 Two children were taken to hospital this week after finding a can of pepper spray in a yard. Warmer weather means more hazardous objects, such as needles, might also be found. (Charlene Tebbutt/paNOW Staff)
