Temperatures were as high as 8 C on Sunday, but seasoned Calgarians know this warm weather is just a short respite before the inevitable crush of yet another heavy snowfall. Monday morning commuters will have to contend with a 10 to 20 centimetre dump of heavy, wet snow, Environment Canada warned on Sunday afternoon, with snowfall beginning Sunday evening and tapering off Monday night. There is also a chance of freezing rain ahead of the heavy snow in southern Alberta. The alert could be extended further north and to the east as the system develops, according to Environment Canada. of Taber said Sunday that the combination of warm weather and snow was only likely to worsen the situation over the next 48 hours.

Source: CBC News April 15, 2018 23:48 UTC