Snowfall Expected in Seven Provinces Before Thanksgiving
As Thanksgiving approaches, a weather pattern is anticipated to bring snowfall to seven provinces across Canada. Residents in northern Saskatchewan and Manitoba can expect a mix of rain and snow starting next week. This development will likely introduce the first flurries of the season.
Weather Predictions by Province
Besides Saskatchewan and Manitoba, other areas set to witness light snow include:
- Far Northern Ontario
- Northern Quebec
- Newfoundland and Labrador
These regions may experience occasional flurries throughout the upcoming week. As October progresses, it is important to monitor local weather forecasts for updates on these conditions.
October Snowfall Averages
October snowfall is not uncommon across Canada. However, the amount varies significantly from one province to another. On average:
- Many Prairie communities receive between 5 to 15 cm of snow.
- Calgary records approximately 12 cm.
- Brandon, Manitoba, usually sees about 6 cm.
- In contrast, cities like Ottawa and Montreal experience less than 2 cm.
This time of year marks a transition into winter weather, influencing activities and preparations for the colder months ahead.
Conclusion
As Thanksgiving nears, the possibility of snowfall in seven provinces adds a festive spirit to the season. Keep an eye on weather reports for updates on this developing situation and prepare for the first flakes of winter.
