By Kevin Martel/980 CJME

Prince Albert breaks century old cold weather record

Mar 31, 2018 | 1:59 PM

According to Environment Canada, 11 communities across the province broke cold weather records overnight Friday and into Saturday morning.

Based on preliminary information, Prince Albert and Moose Jaw eclipsed marks that were more than 100 years old. Saturday morning, Assiniboia, Kindersley, Rosetown and Weyburn all set new record lows.

PRINCE ALBERT
New Record of -33.1
Old Record of -32.8 set in 1890

MELFORT
New Record of -31.2
Old Record of -26.7 set in 1969

NIPAWIN
New Record of -32.8
Old Record of -28.3 set in 1975

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MEADOW LAKE
New Record of -29.0
Old Record of -26.7 set in 1932

MOOSE JAW
New Record of -23.1
Old Record of -22.2 set in 1899

ASSINIBOIA
New Record of -22.1
Old Record of -20.0 set in 1975

KINDERSLEY
New Record of -23.0
Old Record of -21.7 set in 1975

ROSETOWN
New Record of -24.3
Old Record of -22.2 set in 1970

WEYBURN
New Record of -19.6
Old Record of -18.2 set in 1996

WA​TROUS 
New Record of -32.4
Old Record of -25.6 set in 1969

WYNYARD
New Record of -26.4
Old Record of -24.4 set in 1975

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