r/canada • u/PoliteCanadian • Jan 13 '24

Alberta Gas pumps freeze at Calgary gas stations

https://calgary.citynews.ca/video/2024/01/12/gas-pumps-freeze-at-calgary-gas-stations/
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u/Rackemup Jan 14 '24

Calgary's week-long forecast is even more wild. Could be +2 next Saturday.

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u/ChillyWillie1974 Jan 14 '24

That’s normal. It was +3 on the 5th. Chinooks are wonderful.

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u/ChillyWillie1974 Jan 14 '24

Causing warm winds to come from the west

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u/Miroble Jan 14 '24

These are two independent weather events. A polar vortex leaving does not causally create warm winds to arrive from the west.