With northwest wind gusts reaching 50 km/h, snow drifts quickly piled up on Road 323 in the RM of Rockwood over the past week. Daytime highs struggled to reach −15 C, but the wind made it feel closer to −30. Temperatures plunged further over the weekend, dropping to −44 with the wind chill early Sunday morning. The extreme cold prompted Environment Canada to issue an orange-level extreme cold warning, urging residents to take precautions against dangerous conditions. Help the Tribune record the weather of the week and send in a photo of friends or family enjoying the outdoors.
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Deep freeze hits
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