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Snowfall warning for Cochrane area

Despite the recent warm that has graced Cochrane and the surrounding area the past few days, snow is in the forecast for this upcoming weekend.
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Despite the recent warm that has graced Airdrie and the surrounding area the past few days, snow is in the forecast for this upcoming weekend. 

According to Environment Canada, starting Wednesday night there will be periods of snow fall, with temperatures dipping to near zero. Thursday's high is expected to be around 1 C, with a wind chill that push it -5 C in the morning. Friday will see a high of 2 C, while Saturday's expected high will be 1 C. 

The periods of snow and rain will continue into the weekend, with a mix of both expected to fall throughout the day on Sunday. However, the temperature is expected to rise on Sunday. According to Environment Canada, the highs for Sunday and Monday will be 8 C and 12 C respectively. 

Environment Canada states that the average high for this time of year is typically 8 C, while the average low is usually -5 C. 

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