PRAIRIES: Wildfire Risk Forecast for Thursday, June 29, 2023

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There will be extreme wildfire risk again today in Southeastern Alberta and Southwestern Saskatchewan as a result of low humidity and temperatures in the upper 20s and low 30s. The rest of Saskatchewan can expect high risk today, with some moderate risk along the Manitoba border. Southern Manitoba is under low to moderate risk due to recent precipitation while to the north, drier air raises the risk to high. In Alberta, a large part of the province can expect high wildfire risk for today with low and moderate risk in the Rockies and Foothills due to lower temperatures and fairly calm winds there.