Canada -- Northern Alberta Three to Five-Day Forecast

WINNIPEG - May 1/03 - SNS -- Environment Canada updated its latest three to five day forecast for the northern growing areas of Alberta.

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Extended forecasts for Saturday Sunday and Monday for central and 
northern Alberta issued by Environment Canada at 3.30 PM MDT Thursday 
1 May 2003.
The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 4.30 AM Friday.
City of Edmonton-St Albert-Sherwood Park
Spruce Grove-morinville-Mayerthorpe-Evansburg
Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville-Redwater-Smoky Lake
Drayton Valley-Devon-Rimbey-Pigeon Lake 
Leduc-Camrose-Wetaskiwin-Tofield
Westlock-Barrhead-Athabasca.
Saturday..Periods of rain or snow. Low minus 1. High plus 4.
Sunday..Periods of light snow. Low minus 1. High plus 5.
Monday..Cloudy. Low minus 2. High 8.
Normals for the period..Low 1. High 15.
Lloydminster-Wainwright-Vermilion-Provost
Bonnyville-St Paul-Cold Lake-Lac La Biche.
Saturday..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low 1. High 9.
Sunday..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low 2. High 9.
Monday..Cloudy periods. Low zero. High 11.
Normals for the period..Low 2. High 15.
Whitecourt-Edson-Fox Creek-Swan Hills
Hinton-Grande Cache.
Saturday..Snow. Low minus 5. High plus 2.
Sunday..Cloudy. 70 percent chance of flurries or showers. Low minus
3. High plus 5.
Monday..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers or flurries. Low minus
2. High 7.
Normals for the period..Low minus 1. High 14.
Grande Prairie-Beaverlodge-Valleyview
Peace River-Fairview-High Prairie-Manning.
Saturday..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries or showers. Low minus
5. High plus 3.
Sunday..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries or showers. Low minus
2. High plus 5.
Monday..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers or flurries. Low minus
2. High 10.
Normals for the period..Low 2. High 14.
Slave Lake
Wabasca-Peerless Lake-Gift Lake-Cadotte Lake.
Saturday..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 3. High 
plus 1.
Sunday..Cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 3. High plus
Monday..Cloudy. Low minus 1. High 7.
Normals for the period..Low 1. High 14.
Fort McMurray-Fort Mackay.
Saturday..Periods of light snow or rain. Low minus 3. High plus 4.
Sunday..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries or showers. Low minus
3. High 7.
Monday..Cloudy periods. Low minus 1. High 10.
Normals for the period..Low 1. High 15.
Fort Chipewyan-Wood Buffalo National Park.
Saturday..Cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 5. High 
plus 1.
Sunday..Cloudy periods. 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 5. 
High plus 4.
Monday..Sunny. Low minus 4. High 6.
Normals for the period..Low minus 1. High 11.
High Level-Rainbow Lake-Fort Vermilion-Mackenzie highway.
Saturday..Cloudy. Low minus 6. High plus 4.
Sunday..Cloudy periods. Low minus 4. High 7.
Monday..Sunny. Low minus 3. High 10.
Normals for the period..Low zero. High 14.
END/CMC

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