Winter Weather Alert for Alberta's Mountain Regions
If you are planning a trip to the Rockies this weekend, prepare for more than just hiking boots—a snowsuit might be necessary. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a snowfall warning affecting Alberta’s mountain areas, including Banff and near Lake Louise.
Snowfall Warning Details
Heavy, wet snow is expected to begin Friday evening and continue through Saturday night, with accumulations between 10 and 15 centimetres over the next 24 hours.
“Travel will likely be challenging. Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow,” the report warned.
Safety Recommendations for Travelers
- Plan ahead and drive cautiously.
- Allow extra travel time.
- Keep headlights on at all times.
- Reduce speed and maintain a safe following distance.
Additional Weather Information
For those curious about the November forecast in Alberta, the Environment and Climate Change Canada weather information portal provides current watches, warnings, and statements.
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Summary: Alberta’s mountain regions face significant snowfall this weekend, making travel challenging; careful planning and cautious driving are strongly advised.
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