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Canada -- North Saskatchewan Three to Five-Day Forecast

WINNIPEG - Mar 18/12 - SNS -- Environment Canada updated its latest

three to five day forecast for northern Saskatchewan.

FPCN14 CWWG 181100
Forecasts for northern Saskatchewan issued by Environment Canada at
5.00 am cst Sunday 18 March 2012 for today and Monday.
The next scheduled forecast will be issued at 11.00 am.
La Ronge - Prince Albert Nat. Park - Narrow Hills Prov. Park.
Today..Cloudy with 70 percent chance of rain showers or flurries.
Wind east 30 km/h becoming light this afternoon. Temperature steady
near plus 3.
Tonight..Cloudy. 30 percent chance of rain showers this evening and
after midnight. Risk of freezing rain overnight. Low minus 2.
Monday..Periods of freezing rain or ice pellets. Wind becoming
northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 in the morning then light in the
evening. High minus 1.
Pelican Narrows - Cumberland House - Creighton.
Freezing rain warning in effect.
Today..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers or flurries.
Wind east 20 km/h becoming light near noon. High plus 4.
Tonight..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of rain showers early this
evening. Periods of freezing rain beginning this evening except a
few showers over southern sections. Low minus 2 except plus 2 over
southern sections.
Monday..Cloudy. Periods of freezing rain beginning near noon then
changing to rain showers in the afternoon. Risk of freezing rain in
the morning. A few showers over southern sections in the morning and
early in the afternoon. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light near
noon. High plus 4 except 13 over southern sections.
Île à la Crosse - Buffalo Narrows - Beauval.
Today..A few rain showers or flurries ending this morning then
cloudy. Wind east 20 km/h becoming light near noon. High plus 5.
Tonight..Cloudy. Snow beginning near midnight. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Low
minus 2.
Monday..Snow at times heavy and local blowing snow. Amount possibly
more than 10 to 15 cm. Wind becoming north 30 km/h gusting to 50 in
the morning. Temperature steady near minus 3.
Cree Lake - Key Lake.
Today..Periods of snow. Amount 2 cm. Wind east 20 km/h. High plus 1.
Tonight..Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 6.
Monday..Snow at times heavy. Amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind becoming
northeast 30 km/h in the afternoon. Temperature steady near minus 7.
La Loche - Clearwater River Prov. Park - Cluff Lake.
Today..Periods of snow ending this afternoon then cloudy. Amount
2 cm. Wind east 20 km/h. High plus 2.
Tonight..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries overnight. Low
minus 6.
Monday..Snow at times heavy. Amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind becoming
northeast 30 km/h in the afternoon. Temperature steady near minus 7.
Uranium City - Camsell Portage.
Today..Cloudy. Periods of snow beginning this morning. High minus 4.
Tonight..Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 8.
Monday..Cloudy. Periods of snow beginning near noon. Amount 2 cm.
Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h early in the evening. Temperature
steady near minus 9.
Fond-du-Lac - Stony Rapids.
Today..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries late this morning and
this afternoon. Wind becoming east 20 km/h near noon. High minus 5.
Tonight..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries this evening. Low
minus 11.
Monday..Cloudy. Periods of snow beginning near noon. Amount 5 cm.
Wind becoming east 30 km/h gusting to 50 early in the evening.
Temperature steady near minus 10.
Wollaston Lake - Collins Bay.
Today..Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries this morning and
early this afternoon. Periods of snow beginning this afternoon. High
minus 5.
Tonight..Periods of snow ending this evening then cloudy with
40 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 12.
Monday..Cloudy. Ice pellets beginning early in the evening then
changing to snow in the evening. Snow and ice pellet amount 2 to
4 cm. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h in the afternoon. Temperature
steady near minus 11.
Southend - Brabant Lake - Kinoosao.
Today..Cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries early this morning.
Periods of snow beginning near noon then changing to ice pellets
this afternoon. High plus 2.
Tonight..Periods of ice pellets. Low minus 7.
Monday..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of ice pellets in the morning
and early in the afternoon. Periods of freezing rain beginning in
the afternoon then changing to snow or ice pellets in the evening.
Risk of freezing rain late in the morning and early afternoon. Snow
and ice pellet amount 2 to 4 cm. High minus 2.
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