SNOWFALL WARNING
Environment & Climate Change Canada upgraded its snowfall watch for Thompson, Thicket Portage and Pikwitonei to a snowfall warning shortly after 4 a.m. on Wednesday, April 22. 30 to 50 cm of snowfall is expected to fall between Wednesday night and Saturday, accompanied by gusty northeasterly winds up to 70 km per hour, blowing snow and reduced visibility. The warning advises that travel will likely be hazardous, with quickly changing and deteriorating conditions, and utility outages are likely.