Alberta

Wetaskiwin Prepares for Falling Snow and Gusty Winds

By

Emma Kelly
March 20, 2026 8:17 am

Residents in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, should prepare for light snow and strong winds on March 20, 2026, as wintry conditions return to the area. According to Environment Canada, periods of light snow are expected to end by the afternoon before the sky stays cloudy for the rest of the day.

Gusty winds from the east are forecast to reach 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h during the morning hours. These conditions may cause lower visibility for local drivers and commuters during the early part of the day.

While the daytime temperature is expected to reach a high of 1°C, it will get much colder after the sun goes down. The overnight temperature is forecast to drop to a low of -6°C.