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The ‘dangerous’ wind will last days, the forecasts say

The ‘dangerous’ wind will last days, the forecasts say

People in Saskatchewan woke up with a Return from extreme cold warnings In many parts of the province on Sunday, with the environment and climate change of Canada (ECCC) saying that the dangerous wind of the wind would last the next few days.

ECCC said that temperatures are expected to improve in the middle of the week.

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Low temperatures during the night will move around -30 C, which combined with winds of 10 to 15 km/h would carry the cold from the wind to -40 to -45 C in the next few days.

ECCC warned that Frostbite can develop in a matter of minutes in the exposed skin, and the conditions also increased the risk of hypothermia.

Cold warning map.

The area covered by extreme cold warnings in Saskatchewan on February 2, 2025 (Environment and Climate Change of Canada)

Areas covered by warnings include Saskatoon, Lloydminster, Martensville, Warman, Meadow Lake, The Battlefords and Rosetown, as well as a series of RMS

Find a complete list of warnings here.

ECCC says that extreme cold puts everyone at risk and those risks are higher for young children, older adults, people with chronic diseases, people who work or exercise outdoors, and people without adequate refuge.

People should observe cold -related symptoms, said the weather agency, such as lack of breathing, chest pain, muscle pain and weakness, numbness and color change in the fingers of the hands and foot fingers.

ECCC also warned that pets were at risk and anyone who worked outside should take regularly scheduled breaks to warm up.

In addition, several roads were still problems for travelers in the province, according to the direct line of the road.

Map of the direct road line.

An snapshot of roads affected by climatic conditions in Saskatchewan at 8:30 am on Sunday. (Direct road line)

It was not recommended to travel around Moose Jaw, on highway 56 and in the parts of highway 1 from the jaw of the Alaces to Regina and in the rapid current on highway 4 from the union of the 343 highway to the rapid current, on highway 363 and highway 379.

Highway 21 from the intersection of the 13th Autopista Hills also received the non -recommended travel warning, as well as highway 43, highway 343 and highway 4 from Cadillac to the Union of the Highway 343

Around Saskatoon, Highway 41 from the Union of Highway 20 to the Union of Highway 2, as well as in melfort, was affected, as well as in Tisdale on highway 35 from the Union of the 349 highway to Tisdale.

In Prince Albert, Highway 3 from Kinistino to Birch Hills also brought the travel warning not recommended.

Motorists can access information on road conditions and the road that roads have been plowed, salty and/or sanded in the last two hours In the direct line of the road.

Fridays and Saturdays The snow notices that blow covered a large strip of Saskatchewan and closed some roads in the province, including highway 1 in both days.

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