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69Toboggan :
you wont mind it in jan when it goes from -20 to 12
2026-11-08 18:12:26
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cc :
it's just a southern Alberta thing
2026-11-08 17:50:08
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AlbertaBornGenX🇨🇦 :
"Chinook" is a First Nations term. To describe the wind that eats snow.
2026-11-09 02:41:05
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HotJazz🇨🇦 🇺🇦❌ :
Alberta thing. I sure don’t miss the chinook headaches. I’m on the other side of the Rockies from you in BC and no chinook’s on this side
2026-11-08 18:45:21
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Ll :
not all of Alberta gets Chinooks either.
2026-11-08 21:49:44
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Bananas🇨🇦 :
These last couple of days are actually not normal chinook winds, they are usually nearly this bad
2026-11-09 03:17:49
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Sugondeez :
Chinooks don’t blow in from the rocky mountains either, that’s the westerly side of Alberta/Calgary, a chinooks is generally warm dry southern winds that have been pushed up towards the north. And most often create warm spring or early summer temperatures in the middle of winter. Literally T-shirt and shorts weather with snow on the ground.
2026-11-09 04:05:34
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FortunaFellows :
sure, thr win is also happening in Saskatoon during the same period. What does that mean?
2026-11-09 01:30:50
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Green :
That's pretty much all over Alberta not just in Calgary
2026-11-08 19:27:26
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🇨🇦 Barry Foster ❌ :
I believe this phenomenon only occurs along the eastern slope of the Rockies from slightly north of Calgary down to the us border . All hail the wonderful chinook ❤️
2026-11-09 03:57:58
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Mara 🇨🇦 :
Calgary in general is windy but our chinooks are next level. Southern Alberta gets crazy with trucks blowing over on the highways.
2026-11-08 20:36:20
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ESKJ1990 🇨🇦 :
don't go to Lethbridge, still not the windiest place in Canada though. I'm pretty sure that's in Newfoundland
2026-11-09 01:17:20
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Erik McKee 🇨🇦 :
My first winter in Calgary, it went from -20° to +20° in 24 hours. I was driving a convertible with the top down on February 24. Glorious.
2026-11-08 21:55:08
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Breanna Palmer :
And haboobs
2026-11-08 20:57:05
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RyTheRenoGuy🇨🇦 :
That’s not a chinook wind that’s a bora artic blast you think that’s bad definitely don’t check out Saskatchewan
2026-11-08 18:42:10
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Canada5🇨🇦🇬🇧 :
It’s a Alberta thing but if you want wind go to Sask 80km winds and -40c is no joke and definitely no temperature rise .
2026-11-08 21:51:37
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Canadian Bacon 123 🇨🇦 :
Check out the National Post story from 2015 “Leonardo DiCaprio witnesses a ‘terrifying’ sign of climate change in Calgary — a chinook”
2026-11-08 20:48:40
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𝕴𝖒𝖒𝖔𝖞íí𝖙𝖆𝖕𝖎 :
good ol Chinook winds lol. Its an alberta thing most intense in the southern region because of their proximity to the mountains. only a handful of places in the world experience something similar. needs the perfect settings like the low pressure from the coast and a mountain range to disrupt and push out across a wipe open plains setting.
2026-11-08 19:48:34
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Wade Wattss :
You're gonna love those China, quinns. In the middle of winter. Nice warm wind coming from the mountain.
2026-11-09 00:07:27
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B-Rad 🇨🇦🇨🇦 :
It’s not even in an Alberta thing. It’s just a Calgary thing. We don’t share this with Edmonton. LOL
2026-11-08 22:31:10
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piokerchristine 🇨🇦 :
Its the wind coming down from the mountains.
2026-11-08 19:58:21
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Deanna Osborne-Davies :
Primarily a southern Alberta thing, while to chinooks affect other areas it’s not with the intensity you see in southern Alberta
2026-11-09 03:06:07
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Dale :
fall weather
2026-11-08 20:48:40
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Ƒʉͫcͧкͭιͪηͣ Tamara 🇨🇦 :
Just southern Alberta
2026-11-08 22:14:56
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Lucky :
try Pincher creek, Waterton and Lethbridge gets crazy windy
2026-11-09 01:28:39
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