Alberta

Snow and Windy Gusts Cause Travel Hazards in Leduc

By

Emma Kelly
March 20, 2026 8:17 am

Leduc, Alberta, is seeing a brief return of winter weather as light snow and strong winds move through the region on Friday, March 20, 2026. The weather system is expected to cause some challenges for people traveling throughout the afternoon and evening.

According to Environment Canada, the area will see periods of light snow throughout the day, with about 2 to 4 cm of total snowfall expected by the end of the night.

Strong winds are also part of the forecast, with east winds reaching speeds of 30 km/h and gusts up to 50 km/h. These heavy gusts could blow snow across the roads, making it harder for drivers to see clearly during the afternoon.

There are currently no official weather alerts or warnings in place for the community. However, residents should prepare for the cold, as the wind chill is expected to make it feel like -12°C by the evening hours.

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