Keep holding on to your hat – blustery conditions Wednesday morning in Winnipeg and the Red River Valley will continue this afternoon.
That said, a blowing snow advisory issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) earlier today remains in effect this afternoon.
The strong northwest winds causing the blowing snow are pushing through a powerful cold front, ushering in colder air. Freshly falling flurries could add to the mix today, too.
ECCC said the strongest winds this afternoon are expected in the southern Red River Valley. Even in Winnipeg, be prepared for reduced visibility in more open areas of the city.
That could mean a tough commute home in some areas before winds diminish significantly by early this evening, bringing an end to the blowing snow in the Red River Valley.
Further north, a snow squall warning is in effect for parts of the Interlake on the receiving end …