Environment and Climate CH\hange Canada has issued a snowfall warning for areas North and East of Dauphin.
Among the affected areas are Winnipegosis, Fork River, Sifton, Valley River, Ochre River, Makinak, Rorketon, Toutes Aides, and Asheville.
Ste Rose, McCreary, Glenella, and Kelwood are also under a snowfall warning, as are areas south of Riding Mountain National Park such as Erickson and Minnedosa.
The weather office says these areas could see as much as 10-15 cm of snow before it tapers off tonight.
They add a strong low-pressure system in the Dakotas is bringing large amounts of precipitation to all of Southern Manitoba today, but some of that precipitation has turned to snow in parts of Western Manitoba.
Around 5 cm of snow is expected to fall in Dauphin today.
