Update:

Highway 18 east of Estevan has reopened. It had been closed earlier Thursday due to a winter storm that rolled through the southeast.

Original story:


A stretch of Highway 18 east of Estevan is now closed due to a winter storm that is moving through the southeast.

The provincial Highway Hotline states that the stretch from the U.S. border to the Highway 18 junction is now closed due to swirling snow, loose snow, drifting snow, and icy or slippery sections to go along with zero visibility. 

There is also a snow squall warning in effect for the Estevan area.

You can keep an eye on the latest road conditions here.