Frigid air over Canada prompts extreme cold warnings for most provinces experiencing a frigid spell that’s expected to lift over the weekend.
but forecasters predict the cold snap will not stick around.
Extreme cold warnings include wind chill values from -40 degrees Celsius in Alberta, to -55 degrees Celsius in Nunavut."We've got this cold Arctic air settled right over much of Canada and so when the cloud disappears – cloud access or insulating factor in the lower atmosphere – when you lose that the temperature will fall," CTV's Your Morning chief meteorologist Kelsey McEwen said on Thursday.
The Prairies, McEwen says, will have temperatures in the minus single digits by Saturday afternoon, with Manitoba warming slower and rising to -10 degrees by Sunday. , the provinces will see freezing drizzle Thursday. As the storm system passes to the East Coast, the cold "moves in."
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