SASKATOON,SK--JUNE 13/2013--Heavy rain flooded some streets downtown, like here at 24th street sand Third Avenue, and even left pedestrians stranded trying to pick a crossing Thursday, June 13, 2013. (GREG PENDER/STAR PHOENIX)
Photograph by: Greg Pender , The StarPhoenix
Between 50 and 80 millimetres of rain could deluge the Saskatoon area
by Saturday, according to a rainfall warning issued by Environment
Canada.A statement on Environment Canada’s website says a low pressure system will linger over central Saskatchewan Friday and Saturday, dropping the heaviest rain in a band between Saskatoon and Prince Albert.
Environment Canada also says a northwest wind will pick up on Friday, blowing 40 kilometres an hour with gusts of 60 km/h, “making for a rather miserable couple of days.”
The rain is expected to taper off Sunday morning. Read here.
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