Extreme cold warning issued for Fort Saskatchewan and area

Environment Canada has released an extreme cold warning for Fort Saskatchewan and the surrounding area.

On Tuesday (Nov. 8) temperatures will drop to near -30 C overnight. Counting the wind chill, temperatures will reach -40 C by Wednesday morning.

The warning has also been issued for Sturgeon County, Lamont County, and Strathcona County.

Conditions are expected to improve by late Wednesday (Nov. 9) morning.