The Edmonton region got hit with some light snow early Saturday and we’re in for another shot of snow tonight/early Tuesday morning.
This one could be a little more significant, with the potential for up to five centimetres of accumulation, depending on a few factors…including how quickly it switches over from rain to snow. (It could also end up being closer to one centimetre of accumulation.)
An area of low pressure will move into central Alberta late in the day. We’ll get a kick of some mild air out ahead of that system and temperatures should hit the 5 or 6 C range for an afternoon high.
On the backside of that system, wet snow or mixed precipitation will develop in northwestern Alberta this afternoon. That area of precipitation expands southeast through the night and into early Tuesday morning.
The heaviest snowfall should be in the southern Peace Country and …