It’s not summer yet in Saskatchewan, but it sure felt like it for one day as a burst of warm weather drove people out to parks and patios across the province.
A total of eight communities broke temperature records on Saturday.
Saskatoon hit 21 C, surpassing the old mark of 20 C set back in 1992. Regina came close but did not set a record. Saturday was 21 C. The record is 21.8 C.
Here are the other communities who set weather records on April 2.
Assiniboia 23.4 C (22 C in 1992)
Elbow 22.9 C (22.2 in 1949)
Moose Jaw 24.5 C (23.3 in 1915)
Rosetown 23.2 C (22.5 in 1992)
Swift Current 22.1 C (22 in 1992)
Watrous 20.8 C (19 C in 1992)
Wynyard 16.6 C (16.4 in 1991)