UPDATE: November 3rd, 2022, 1:30 pm
Winter driving conditions exist in virtually all of the West Central region. Roads around the Unity and Wilkie area remain travel not recommended but all other roads have been upgraded to winter driving conditions.
- Highway 7 icy and slippery sections from Saskatoon to the Alberta Border - winter conditions exist
- Highway 14 from Wilkie until the Alberta Border- upgraded to winter driving conditions
- Highway 31 & 51 has been upgraded to winter conditions exist
- Highway 21 has been upgraded to winter driving conditions except around the Unity area
- Highway 4 Swift Current to Rosetown - winter conditions exist
- Highway 4 Rosetown North to Biggar - has been upgraded to winter conditions exist
- Highway 44 - winter conditions, slippery sections
UPDATE: November 3rd, 2022, 10:30 am
Winter driving conditions exist in virtually all of the West Central region, and roads around the Wilkie, Unity and Macklin area remain under travel not recommended at this time.
- Highway 7 icy and slippery sections from Saskatoon to the Alberta Border - winter conditions exist
- Highway 14 from Wilkie until the Alberta Border- travel not recommended
- Highway 31 & 51 has been upgraded to winter conditions exist except around the Biggar area
- Highway 21 has been upgraded to winter driving conditions except around the Unity area
- Highway 4 Swift Current to Rosetown - winter conditions exist
- Highway 4 Rosetown North to Biggar - has been upgraded to winter conditions exist
- Highway 44 - winter conditions, slippery sections
UPDATE: November 3rd, 2022, 9:30 am
Things are slowly starting to improve in the West Central region, but many roads are icy and dangerous still.
- Highway 7 icy and slippery sections from Saskatoon to the Alberta Border - winter conditions exist
- Highway 14 from Wilkie until the Alberta Border- travel not recommended
- Highway 31 & 51 has been upgraded to winter conditions exist
- Highway 21 has been upgraded to winter driving conditions except around the Unity area
- Highway 4 Swift Current to Rosetown - winter conditions exist
- Highway 4 Rosetown North to Biggar - has been upgraded to winter conditions exist
- Highway 44 - winter conditions, slippery sections
UPDATE: November 3rd, 2022, 6:30 am
Thursday's Highway Hotline report is looking much like our last update from last night, though Highway 7 to the Alberta border seems to be reopened after being closed down last night. Looking at the rest of the immediate highways:
- Highway 7 icy and slippery sections from Rosetown to Saskatoon winter conditions exist
- Highway 14 travel not recommended
- Highway 31 & 51 travel not recommended
- Highway 21 travel not recommended
- Highway 4 Swift Current to Rosetown - winter conditions exist
- Highway 4 Rosetown North to Biggar - travel not recommended
- Highway 44 - winter conditions, slippery sections
Take your time if you need to get anywhere, and wait for the plows to go through. Put off any unnecessary travel today.
Winter driving conditions are noted each way out of Kindersley, and here is a look at the Highway camera on Highway 7 this morning:
Screenshot of Highway Hotline camera for Highway 7 at Alsask (Screengrab via SK Highway Hotline)West Central Online will continue with updates as they become available.
UPDATE: November 2nd, 2022, 7:30 PM
Highway 7 from Kindersley to the Alberta Border has been CLOSED due to icy conditions and zero visibility. There is also a semi blocking the road causing one lane traffic.
Screenshot of Highway Hotline as of 7:30 pm Wednesday. White indicates travel not recommended and yellow indicates winter driving conditionsUPDATE: November 2nd, 2022, 4:15 PM
Travel is not recommended once again on highways around the Kindersley area. This includes Highway 7 from Fiske until the Alberta Border, and Highway 21 from Glidden until Kerrobert. Same goes on Highway 14 from Wilkie until the Alberta Border.
UPDATE: November 2nd, 2022, 3:30 PM
Roads begin to deteriorate in the West Central region as snow continues to fall. Winter conditions remain, some reduced visibility along with icy and slippery sections, snow drifts and drifting snow are being reported on Highway 7 from Rosetown until to the Alberta border. Highway 21 north of Kindersley to Unity is reporting the same.
UPDATE: November 2nd, 2022, 1:30 PM
Hazardous roads remain in the West Central region, as snow remains to fall early Wednesday afternoon. Here is a screenshot of the roads updated by the Highway Hotline as of 1:30 pm. Yellow roads men winter driving conditions.
Screenshot of Highway Hotline as of 1:30 pm November 2Original Article: November 2nd, 2022
The Highway Hotline is a busy place this morning.
West Central drivers will need to be on alert this morning as heavy snow conditions are ravaging highways in the area.
Screenshot of Highway Hotline as of 7:00 am (white indicates Travel Not Recommended, yellow indicates Winter Driving Conditions)Check out our West Central Online weather radar and stay tuned to the airwaves for more updates throughout the day.
A look at the system coming through courtesy of our radar available online (Click on link above, or visit top right corner > Weather Radar)
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