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Tuesday was a record setting fall day in Saskatchewan

By Vanese M. Ferguson Oct 9, 2024 | 7:44 AM

Four new hot weather records were set in Saskatchewan on Tuesday including Lucky Lake, Rockglen, Stony Rapids and Weyburn. The hot spot in the province was Estevan yesterday at 27.5 degrees. The mercury on October 8th in Saskatoon reached 22.5 degrees. Normal daytime high is 13 for this time of year. Prince Albert also reached 22 degrees.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on
October 8, 2024 (temperature values given in degrees Celsius):

Lucky Lake
New record of 24.7
Old record of 24.2 set in 2020
Records in this area have been kept since 1972

Rockglen (AUT))
New record of 24.4
Old record of 23.4 set in 2020
Records in this area have been kept since 1970

Stony Rapids
New record of 16.9
Old record of 15.4 set in 1988
Records in this area have been kept since 1960

Weyburn
New record of 26.8
Old record of 26.3 set in 2010