STAY CONNECTED: Have the stories that matter most delivered every night to your email inbox. Subscribe to our daily local news wrap.

Extreme cold continues in Grande Prairie region

Feb 6, 2019 | 5:32 AM

We are still in a deep freeze.
 
Grande Prairie, Beaverlodge, Valleyview and surrounding areas remain under an extreme cold warning today, with wind chills close to -50C this morning,
 
Frostbite can develop in just a matter of minutes.
 
The cold arctic air is expected to remain through tomorrow morning before some moderation tomorrow afternoon.

According to Environment Canada, it will feel like -30 tomorrow with the wind chill, Friday’s high is -24 and Saturday’s is -21.  It’s expected to warm up a bit for Sunday with a high of -10.

Wednesday school bus cancellations are as follows: 

Peace Wapiti Public School Division (click link)