Thirteen records were broken on Sunday in Saskatchewan and Broadview area tied its record of 32.3 set in 2003. Environment Canada reports that Watrous had the largest jump in its new record, at 2.1 degrees from 33 set in 1981 to 35.1 yesterday. Next was Last Mountain Lake with a 1.8 degree rise from 1981, setting a new record of 34.8 degrees. Lucky Lake comes in with the third highest increase at 1.6 degrees, from 33.5 set in 2017 to 35.1 degrees yesterday. Neither Saskatoon nor Prince Albert broke any records.
Watrous and Lucky Lake tied for Hot Spot in Saskatchewan and were also the Hot Spot in Canada at 35.1 degrees. Watrous also took the honours for the cold spot in Saskatchewan at 3.8 degrees.
Environment Canada says this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial information and does not constitute a complete or final report.
BROADVIEW AREA (Broadview) Tied record of 32.3 set in 2003 Records in this area have been kept since 1938 ELBOW AREA (Elbow CS) New record of 34.8 Old record of 34.5 set in 1981 Records in this area have been kept since 1955 INDIAN HEAD AREA (Indian Head CDA) New record of 34.0 Old record of 32.6 set in 2003 Records in this area have been kept since 1883 LAST MOUNTAIN LAKE (SANCTUARY) AREA (Last Mountain CS) New record of 34.8 Old record of 33.0 set in 1981 Records in this area have been kept since 1975 LUCKY LAKE AREA (Lucky Lake) New record of 35.1 Old record of 33.5 set in 2017 Records in this area have been kept since 1972 MAPLE CREEK AREA (Maple Creek) New record of 34.5 Old record of 33.6 set in 2017 Records in this area have been kept since 1915 MOOSE JAW AREA (Moose Jaw CS) New record of 34.8 Old record of 34.4 set in 1981 Records in this area have been kept since 1894 OUTLOOK AREA (Outlook PFRA) New record of 34.4 Old record of 34.0 set in 1981 Records in this area have been kept since 1915 ROCKGLEN AREA (Rockglen (AUT)) New record of 31.8 Old record of 31.4 set in 1998 Records in this area have been kept since 1970 SWIFT CURRENT AREA (Swift Current CDA) New record of 34.1 Old record of 34.0 set in 1981 Records in this area have been kept since 1885 WATROUS AREA (Watrous East) New record of 35.1 Old record of 33.0 set in 1981 Records in this area have been kept since 1953 WEYBURN AREA (Weyburn) New record of 33.2 Old record of 33.0 set in 1982 Records in this area have been kept since 1953 WYNYARD AREA (Wynyard (AUT)) New record of 32.0 Old record of 31.4 set in 1981 Records in this area have been kept since 1964 YORKTON AREA (Yorkton) New record of 33.3 Old record of 32.7 set in 2003 Records in this area have been kept since 1941