A week-long warm trend starts Friday, including overnight lows hovering near freezing

In the wake of unusually cold temperatures, southern Alberta is expecting a week of warm weather heading in to the holidays. A dominant ridge of high pressure will support westerly flow across the southern Rockies, elevating temperatures from the foothills through to the Alberta-Saskatchewan border.Precipitation originating in the northeast Pacific basin will track across the southern borders of B.C., Alberta, and Saskatchewan starting Friday. As always, both the atmospheric temperatures and the