Weather forecast: Parts of Canada to see snow, wind [Video]

Winter is still nearly a month away, but parts of Canada are already projected to see winter-like weather heading into the weekend.

Warnings and watches were issued Friday in Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories, Alberta and B.C., according to Environment and Climate Change Canada.

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Saskatchewan is expected to be extremely cold, with wind chills forecast to plummet near -40 in Saskatoon and parts of central Saskatchewan on Friday morning, according to Environment Canada.

Northern Alberta and northern British Columbia have snowfall warnings, CTV’s Your Morning meteorologist Kelsey McEwen said, and winter storm watches are in effect as of Friday morning along the north coast of B.C.

Northwest of Edmonton, approximately 20 to 30 centimetres of snow is expected in most areas, but some could see up to 50 cm.

Snow squallsare expected to hit areas off the Great Lakes, according …