UPDATE 10:23 a.m. - Highways directly through Weyburn remain covered with reduced visibility. Highway 39 from Yellow Grass to Moose Jaw is no longer showing as travel not recommended.
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UPDATE 8:27 a.m. - Travel not recommended has been removed on highways directly through Weyburn. Everything directly through Weyburn is showing as snow covered, however, with icy and slippery sections and reduced visibility. Highway 39 from Yellow Grass to Moose Jaw and well as the area that turns into Highway 6 is still showing as travel not recommended.
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UPDATE 7:27 a.m. - For the South East Cornerstone Public School Division, the following bus routes are cancelled this morning: In the West Service area, which includes Weyburn - all buses in Arcola, Carlyle, Fillmore, Midale, Pangman, Lyndale, Gladmar, Yellow Grass, and a number of Weyburn rural routes. In the East Service area - all buses are cancelled. (Manor, Maryfield, Moosomin, Redvers, Rocanville, Wapella, Wawota); In the South Service area - All buses for Alameda, Carievale, Carnduff, Lampman, Macoun, Oxbow, Stoughton, Weldon, and all Estevan rural buses.
You can get the latest on the SECPSD website.
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UPDATE: 7:15 a.m. - All highways through Weyburn are now under travel not recommended advisories. This includes Highway 13 from Stoughton, west through Weyburn, to the junction with Highway 28. Highway 35 from the junction with Highway 306 south, through Weyburn, to the U.S. border is also under a travel not recommended advisory, as is Highway 39 from Midale to Moose Jaw.
Other travel not recommended advisories in the area include Highway 306, Highway 33 from Sedley into Regina, Highway 47 from Handsworth Road north to the Trans Canada, and Highway 6 from Regina to just south of the junction with Highway 39. The Trans Canada is also closed this morning from Balgonie to the Manitoba border.
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Following Tuesday's snowfall, and the wind that came with it, a number of highways in the southeast have less than ideal driving conditions.
As of 6:00 Wednesday morning, all highways directly through Weyburn are being reported as snow covered with drifting snow, icy sections and reduced visibility. Highway 39 from Yellow Grass to Moose Jaw, and where it turns into Highway 6, along with all areas within a 15 minute drive of Regina, are currently showing as travel not recommended. Highway 1 from Pilot Butte all the way to the Manitoba border is currently closed.
The highways being to clear up a bit once you get close to Estevan, with areas around Midale, Stoughton and Torquay showing winter driving conditions.
Highways will change throughout the morning. For the latest you can head to our Road Report link.
In Weyburn itself, a number of areas are reporting high snow drifts and slippery roads. Crews have been seen out in the city to get streets, sidewalks and parking lots cleared off.