Communities across northern Saskatchewan and Manitoba may see a rain-snow mix as early as the beginning of next week, bringing some conversational flakes to the region.
Portions of far northern Ontario, northern Quebec, as well as Newfoundland and Labrador may get in on some light snow or flurries over the coming week, as well.
How common is October snow across Canada?
Warm-weather lovers may not be ready to talk about snow, but it’s that time of year again.
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Many communities on the Prairies average 5-15 cm of snow through a normal October. Calgary’s monthly average comes in around 12 cm, while Brandon, Man., typically picks up around 6 cm.
Significant amounts of wintry precipitation tend to hold off farther east. October averages under 2 cm in both Ottawa and Montreal.
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