Prairie Weather This Week – August 31, 2026
Mother nature is not being helpful this week. With the harvest already behind schedule, rain will…
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Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update Aug 20
Hot weather returns to the prairies for the end of the week, only to abruptly change…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update August 13
Wet weather continues across the southern prairies through the weekend, and it will be cool, with…
B.C. lifts irrigation suspension for the Salmon River watershed as wildfires burn
The B.C. government has rescinded the temporary protection order for the Salmon River watershed, as farmers…
Prairie Weather This Week – August 10
A change in the prairie weather pattern brings rain to parched areas of southern Alberta and…
Three Alberta municipalities declare agricultural disasters amid heavy rain, flooding, and heat
Three Alberta municipalities have declared agricultural disasters after excess precipitation, flooding and extreme heat damaged crops.
Prairie Weather This Week – July 20
Some of the hottest weather of the summer is on the way for the prairies. While…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update July 16
Weather will be active across the prairies through the weekend, as showers and storms continue. Severe…
Prairie Weather This Week – July 13
We've traded drought for deluge. One problem is replaced by another as prairie farmers deal with…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update July 2
Afternoon showers and storms continue through the weekend across most of the prairies, with severe threats…
Prairie Weather This Week – June 22
The wet weather pattern continues across the prairies, with a good soaking for agricultural regions this…
Ottawa, Nova Scotia commit $25 million to help producers recover from drought
Following an exceptional year of drought, producers in Nova Scotia will have access to funding to…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update – June 11
Sunshine and dry weather, so badly needed, will return to the prairies this weekend. Fields begin…
BC Cattlemen’s Association raises the alarm over drought
Drought is once again becoming a growing concern in British Columbia, and cattle producers are already…
Prairie Weather This Week – Midweek Update May 28
One type of hazardous weather (heat) is replaced with another (heavy rain - potential flooding) Prairie…
Prairie Weather This Week – May 18
It may not be the smoothest transition, but warmer weather will return to the prairies this…
Prairie Weather This Week – April 20
Early week warmth doesn't last, and winter weather, with snow, makes yet another appearance on the…
Spring Snow Eases Drought
The drought across the agricultural prairie land has eased, due to multiple March snow storms. Except…
RRC Podcast – S2E12 – Weather, Drought, a Super El Niño, and the world of RTVs
In this RRC podcast, we talk weather, drought, and a super El Niño, plus how Kubota…
Prairie Weather This Week – April 13
Winter doesn't yet want to let go. After a spring-like start to the week, colder weather…