As the temperatures soar, every summer, countless animals suffer and even die in scorching-hot parked vehicles. In just minutes, your car will heat up and can cause severe and irreversible damage – and even death – from heatstroke. There is no safe amount of time to leave your pet in the car on a warm… Continue reading As Temperatures Soar, Leave Your Furry Companion at Home
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13 hot weather records broken in Sask. on Monday
Source: CBC News, September 17, 2019 Hot spot was Moose Jaw, at 33.6 C From cool, rainy weather one week, to sweaty, record-smashingly hot weather the next. Such is life in Saskatchewan. Temperatures rose so high on Monday that they broke Environment Canada records in 13 different communities across the province. The most dramatic records were… Continue reading 13 hot weather records broken in Sask. on Monday
Heat Warning for Kindersley and Area
Hot and Humid Airmass Will Remain for Few Days Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Kindersley and the surrounding area. The heat is expected to last a few days as a hot and humid airmass settles over southern Saskatchewan. Temperatures should return to normal by Sunday. Daytime highs are expected to 32 degrees… Continue reading Heat Warning for Kindersley and Area
Environment Canada Issues Special Weather Statement for Heat in Kindersley Area
A special weather statement is in effect for R.M. of Kindersley, including Kindersley Brock and Flaxcombe, R.M. of Oakdale including Coleville, R.M. of Progress including Kerrobert and Luseland, R.M. of Chesterfield including Eatonia and Mantario and R.M. of Snipe Lake including Eston and Plato Environment Canada has released a special weather statement for Kindersley and area. According to the… Continue reading Environment Canada Issues Special Weather Statement for Heat in Kindersley Area
Environment Canada issues extreme heat advisory for parts of Saskatchewan
Source: Shawn Knox, Global News, August 6, 2018 A weather advisory has been issued by Environment Canada for all of southern and central Saskatchewan, including Regina and Saskatoon, warning of extreme heat for a prolonged period of time. The weather agency says an upper-level ridge developing over the Prairies this week will spread very warm temperatures into… Continue reading Environment Canada issues extreme heat advisory for parts of Saskatchewan
90 heat warnings affecting parts of eight provinces
Source: CTV News, August 7, 2018 Ninety heat warnings were in effect across Canada Tuesday morning, with more possible as hot weather prepared to settle in the Prairies. The number of warnings issued by Environment Canada had fallen from Monday due to cooling temperatures in southern Ontario and Quebec. The only part of either province… Continue reading 90 heat warnings affecting parts of eight provinces
Sizzling 30-degree heat rolls in
Source: Peter Quinlan, Global News, July 16, 2018 Sizzling mid-30 degree heat rolls into central Saskatchewan. Beautiful blue skies and sunshine will be back into full swing on Tuesday as an upper ridge of high pressure builds in the heat. Temperatures will sizzle up into the mid-30s for an afternoon high with a very high… Continue reading Sizzling 30-degree heat rolls in
Hottest May on record for 2 cities in Saskatchewan
Source: CBC News, June 3, 2018 Average temperature in Regina throughout May was 15.2 C making it warmest May on record If you thought it was a warm spring in Saskatchewan, you were right. According to historical weather data, it was warm enough to break long-standing records in two Saskatchewan cities. In Regina, the monthly… Continue reading Hottest May on record for 2 cities in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan’s summer heat stretches into September
Source: Christy Climenhaga, CBC News, September 7, 2017 Daytime temperatures will near 30 C in some areas for the next few days After a hot and dry summer in many parts of Saskatchewan, that desert-like weather is continuing into the first few weeks of September. A large ridge in the jet stream is blocking any systems… Continue reading Saskatchewan’s summer heat stretches into September
This July was the hottest month since records began
By The Associated Press, August 16, 2016 NASA calculated that July 2016 was 0.1 degrees warmer than the previous record of July 2011 and July 2015 Earth just broiled to its hottest month in recorded history, according to NASA. Even after the fading of a strong El Nino, which spikes global temperatures on top of… Continue reading This July was the hottest month since records began