As expected, several communities are re-writing the record book when it comes to the daily high. Over 20 places set a record on Thursday for the warmest June 3 on record. The warmest spot in Saskatchewan was Rosetown at 36.6 degrees. Regina came close to breaking a record as it officially got to 35.2 degrees […]
Temperatures in the low to mid 30’s are more common in the latter half of June than the beginning of it, but you can expect to see that over the next few days. Environment Canada says a ridge of high pressure from the west coast is moving in, bringing in temperatures in the low to […]
Cover your plants! Environment Canada has issued a frost advisory for several parts of Saskatchewan including the Regina, Moose Jaw, Weyburn. Estevan, Assiniboia, Yorkton, Melville, Humboldt and Melfort regions. A ridge of high pressure has spread an unseasonably cool airmass over parts of southern Saskatchewan. Under the influence of this cooler airmass, overnight lows […]
There are many farmers that had no problem with the cool, wet weather over the long weekend as parched fields got some much needed moisture from border to border. Environment Canada’s Terri Lang says Saskatchewan received a good soaking with 30 to 50 millimeters being reported across a very wide swath with Birch Hills and […]
Thursday night’s spring storm that brought freezing rain and strong winds to east-central Saskatchewan continues to be problematic for SaskPower. The company says 838 customers were still without service, as of 11 a.m. Sunday morning. In a news release, SaskPower says they are allocating as many available resources as possible to address and repair secondary […]
SaskPower crews continue trying to restore service to those who lost it because of Thursday night’s icestorm with an estimated 1,800 still without electricity. In a release issued Saturday afternoon, SaskPower says crews have been brought in from other parts of the province to assist in the damage assessment and repair in the Yorkton and […]
SaskPower crews are still assessing the damage caused by Thursday night’s ice storm. but say around 22,000 customers are still without power as of 5 p.m Friday afternoon. A release from SaskPower says a large challenge being faced by technicians is the ongoing risk of additional branches falling onto power lines so significant tree trimming […]
There are many communities in east and southeastern Saskatchewan that are without power because of freezing rain that hit the province. 10:17 AM: Freezing rain has caused a large volume of outages affecting customers in the E & SE parts of the province. Crews have been dispatched and are assessing the damage, but currently there […]
Some people in southwest Saskatchewan may want to dig out the snow shovel again. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning saying a low-pressure system over Montana will bring heavy snow to the region with 25 centimeters possible by Friday morning. Along with heavy snowfall, there will be a risk of freezing rain with this […]
With the forecast calling for snow in some areas of Saskatchewan over the next few days, Environment Canada is telling us about heat records set on Tuesday. The thermometer got well over 30 degrees in many places across Saskatchewan with 20 areas setting a new record for the warmest May 18th. Nipawin was one of […]
