## Update: Airdrie dodges the advisory — but not the blowing snow on nearby highways A blowing snow advisory east of Airdrie lifted by midday Friday, according to Environment Canada. The advisory had warned of reduced visibility and hazardous driving conditions due to snow being blown by strong winds. Although Airdrie itself escaped this advisory, nearby highways continued to face challenging weather. Drivers have reported blowing snow impacting visibility on these routes, reminding locals to stay cautious while traveling. > "Conditions remain hazardous on some highways with snow drifting through the day," Environment Canada noted, emphasizing that pockets of blowing snow may persist despite the advisory's end. Residents are encouraged to monitor weather updates and drive carefully as the region adjusts to changing winter weather patterns. *** **Author’s summary:** Airdrie avoided the blowing snow advisory, but nearby highways still experience hazardous snowdrifts, alerting drivers to remain vigilant on the roads.

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