Alberta

Blackfalds Sees Light Morning Snow Before Temperatures Rise

By

Emma Kelly
March 20, 2026 8:16 am

Residents of Blackfalds, Alberta, are seeing a mix of light snow and clouds on March 20, 2026, as temperatures are expected to reach a high of 7°C. While there were some morning flurries, no severe weather alerts are currently in place for the community.

According to Environment Canada, there is a 30 percent chance of flurries earlier in the day. The rest of the afternoon is expected to stay mainly cloudy with temperatures slightly warmer than the usual spring average of 4°C.

Weather conditions are expected to change overnight with a risk of freezing drizzle. Winds are also forecast to pick up after dark, reaching speeds of 20 km/h with gusts up to 50 km/h coming from the north.

As of 12:38 PM, there were no official severe weather alerts issued for the area. However, those traveling late at night should be mindful of potentially slippery road conditions caused by the freezing drizzle and high winds.

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