Morning News – December 27

Dec 27, 2021 at 07:56

Weather:

Mainly cloudy. Snow beginning early this afternoon. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northeast 20 km/h. High minus 9. Wind chill minus 30 this morning and minus 17 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite.
Tonight – Snow ending after midnight then cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light after midnight. Low minus 16. Wind chill minus 17 this evening and minus 22 overnight.

 

News Tidbits:

• Curling Canada has cancelled its mixed doubles Olympic trials, citing the rising number of COVID-19 cases among athletes, as well as the rapid spread of the virus throughout the country. The tournament was slated to begin Tuesday in Manitoba.
• Bonus for Wawa electricity users – electricity used today will be charged at the off peak rates in recognition of Christmas Day being on this past Saturday