WWCN14 CWWG 272121
YELLOW WARNING - COLD
FOR NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:21 P.M. CST FRIDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - COLD - FOR:
=NEW= SOUTHEND - BRABANT LAKE - KINOOSAO
      CREE LAKE - KEY LAKE
      URANIUM CITY - CAMSELL PORTAGE
      FOND-DU-LAC - STONY RAPIDS
      WOLLASTON LAKE - COLLINS BAY.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

WIND CHILL VALUES BETWEEN MINUS 45 AND MINUS 50 ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT 
INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

EXTREME COLD PUTS EVERYONE AT RISK. 

RISKS ARE GREATER FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, OLDER ADULTS, PEOPLE WITH 
CHRONIC ILLNESSES, PEOPLE WORKING OR EXERCISING OUTDOORS, AND THOSE 
WITHOUT PROPER SHELTER. 

WATCH FOR COLD RELATED SYMPTOMS: SHORTNESS OF BREATH, CHEST PAIN, 
MUSCLE PAIN AND WEAKNESS, NUMBNESS AND COLOUR CHANGE IN FINGERS AND 
TOES. 

COVER UP. FROSTBITE CAN DEVELOP WITHIN MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN, 
ESPECIALLY WITH WIND CHILL. 

IF IT'S TOO COLD FOR YOU TO STAY OUTSIDE, IT'S TOO COLD FOR YOUR PET 
TO STAY OUTSIDE. 

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
SKSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING 
(HASH)SKSTORM.

HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA

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