Current Conditions:
Visibility is currently impacting conditions in both directions from Lloydminster today. Roadways are generally snow covered.
Highway 16 between Edmonton and Lloydminster:
As of last update, the roadway was considered partially covered for the entire length through to Edmonton. Visibility was reduced to fair in many places.
Highway 16 between Lloydminster and Saskatoon:
Through to Maidstone conditions are recorded as covered. Beyond that point it’s considered to be partially covered. Visibility is an issue headed that way as well.
Highway 17 between Lloydminster and Onion Lake, St. Walburg, Turtleford:
Snow covered with reduced visibility on Highway 17. Highways 3, 21, 26, 797 and 4 are considered snow covered as well.
Visibility: 24 km at the airport
Temperature: -16
Wind chill: -24
Winds: SE 12 km/h
What to watch for today:
Periods of snow ending this afternoon then cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Local amount 2 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 18. Wind chill near minus 26.
Special weather notes: N/A
This is a summary of the most up to date information you can find at Saskatchewan Highway Hotlines, Alberta 511 and Environment Canada.
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