Environment Canada says a multi-day episode of very cold wind chills is expected. Dangerous wind chill values of minus 40 or colder will occur at times over the next few days.

Overnight low temperatures approaching minus 30 coupled with winds of 10 to 15 km/h will produce extremely cold wind chill values of minus 40 to minus 45 over the coming days.

West central Saskatchewan is impacted with the extreme cold warning from Meadow Lake south to Leader including Saskatoon, Rosthern, Rosetown, and Biggar.

Temperatures are expected to moderate by midweek.