Calgary's 5-day forecast: snowy, and downright cold

Our five-day forecast from here is one-fifth chinook wind, and four-fifths winter wonderland.  Again. Wind from the southwest will billow by today, translating to a milder temperature and some lesser snowmelt. The gusts will shift in direction and magnitude overnight, picking up into the 50s or even 60 km/h in Calgary, with a northerly component. Another series of Alberta clippers is slated to roll free of the foothills over the next few days. The first of these doesn't bother us at all, bu