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The following is a list of the most extreme temperatures recorded in Canada. Province or Territory Record high ... Regina, Saskatchewan: 43.9 °C (111.0 °F) [13 ...
On January 3, Saskatoon and Regina, Saskatchewan both recorded temperatures as low as −30 °C (−22 °F). [2] Temperatures across the region reached similar levels two weeks later on January 20, when temperatures dropped as low as −36 °C (−33 °F), with wind chills of close to −50 °C (−58 °F).
Canada's annual average temperature over land has warmed by 1.7 °C (3.1 °F), with changes ranging from 1.1 to 2.3 °C (2.0 to 4.1 °F) in various regions, since 1948. [4] The rate of warming has been higher across the North and in the Prairies. [ 4 ]
Regina was established as the territorial seat of government in 1882 when Edgar Dewdney, the lieutenant-governor of the North-West Territories, insisted on the site over the better developed Battleford, Troy and Fort Qu'Appelle (the latter some 48 km (30 mi) to the east, one on rolling plains and the other in the Qu'Appelle Valley between two lakes).
On average, Saskatchewan has 211 days per year when the temperature drops below freezing. [12] Plough winds, Supercell hail or high precipitation rain storms, and tornadoes are eventful summer occurrences. Midale reached 45 °C (113 °F) on July 5, 1937, one of the highest recorded temperatures in Canada. [11]
Recent data produced by Regional Climate Models have predicted that the temperature in the prairie pothole region in Saskatchewan will rise between 1.8–4 ˚C by the year 2100. [25] Accompanying the rise in temperature, experts anticipate the prairie pothole region will experience an intensified Hydrologic cycle leading to an increase in the ...
Midale (/ ˈ m aɪ d eɪ l /) is a town in the Rural Municipality of Cymri No. 36, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is located on Highway 39, midway between the cities of Weyburn and Estevan. It is 160 kilometres (100 mi) south-east of Regina.
The house did not require a furnace, [5] despite prairie winter temperatures as low as −24 °C (−11 °F) at night. [6] In 1977, when it was built at 211 Rink Avenue in the Walsh Acres neighborhood of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, [1] the house was the world's most airtight house.