A wind warning is in effect for the southwest today.

A very intense low pressure system will move through Alberta today and through central Saskatchewan tonight. This system will move through Alberta today and through central Saskatchewan tonight.

This system will begin to spread very strong wind gusts of 90 to 100 kilometers an hour to southern Saskatchewan beginning late this afternoon. In addition, certain wind prone areas just in the lee of the Cypress Hills may see gusts of 100 kilometers an hour.

The strong winds will abate overnight or early Wednesday as this weather system tracks into Manitoba.