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Eight Saskatchewan communities set heat records on Wednesday: Environment Canada
The sudden onset of summer weather sent heat records falling like dominoes across Saskatchewan this week. According to preliminary data shared by Environment Canada, eight communities in the province ...
May 28, 2026 Saskatoon can expect a high of 37 C on Thursday, the weather service indicated in its forecast, followed by 35 C on Friday. In Regina, the mercury is expected to rise to 36 C on Thursday, followed by 35 C on Friday. (milangucci / Depositphotos.com)
Seeding passes halfway point in Saskatchewan after slow, wet start to growing season
Farmers in Saskatchewan have made good progress on seeding after late snowfall and wet conditions slowed down the start of the season. According to the weekly crop report from the Saskatchewan Ministr...
May 28, 2026 After spring snowstorms and rainfall put a damper on the start of the 2026 growing season, producers have made solid progress on seeding, which is now 52 per cent complete across the province. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Wildfire forecast anticipates high risk for new wildfires in B.C., Prairies, N.W.T.
OTTAWA - This year's wildfire season has been slow compared with 2025, but the overall risk remains high in certain parts of Canada because of warm and dry weather conditions. Federal officials told r...
May 28, 2026
Sun's out, tongues out: Keeping dogs cool in the heat wave
You might be pulling out the flip flops and shorts for this heat wave, but our pets are still stuck in their year-round fur coats. Several dog owners were out at Chief Whitecap Dog Park at midday on W...
May 27, 2026 Edith Nelson owns two golden doodles, named Zoro and Watson. She said when they get too hot they'll pant and move slower. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Hot weather prompts Saskatoon to open spray pads early, with extended hours
With temperatures in Saskatoon reaching above the 30 C mark all week, the city has decided to open its spray pads two days earlier than scheduled, and extend their hours. The city said the move to ope...
May 27, 2026 The city said the move to open the spray pads on Wednesday rather than Friday is part of its extreme heat response plan. (650 CKOM file photo)
'Summer kind of just snuck up': Hot weather brings influx of customers to Saskatoon business
This week's warm weather has many people across the prairies preparing for summer. The late spring that was filled with snow, rain and clouds has finally disappeared, with many now facing a scorching ...
May 27, 2026 Randy Malinoski, the general manager at Martin Motor Sports in Saskatoon, said the late start to the warm weather this year has had a big impact on his business. (mamasita/Depositphotos.com)
Sizzle or fizzle? Here's what to expect this summer, according to The Weather Network
The turbulent spring could offer a preview of Canada's upcoming summer, with the transition to El Nino expected to make it hard for hot and dry weather to lock into place over some regions, The Weathe...
May 27, 2026
Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records and brings deaths in Europe
LONDON (AP) - Temperature records toppled as a spring heat wave continued to scorch parts of Western Europe on Tuesday, triggering government warnings about risks to life. Several drownings were repor...
May 26, 2026 People visit Bournemouth beach, south England, Monday May 25, 2026. (Andrew Matthews/PA via AP)
Saskatchewan heat wave prompts warnings from Environment Canada
The heat wave hitting Saskatchewan this week has prompted warnings from Environment Canada. The weather service had heat warnings in effect on Tuesday covering large areas in the southern and western ...
May 26, 2026 Environment Canada said daytime highs in the 30-35 C range are expected “for the remainder of the week.” (650 CKOM file photo)
'From slush to sweat': Climatologist says Saskatchewan heat wave just beginning
The Saskatchewan weather pendulum is swinging, bringing a taste of summer to the province after weeks of snowy and soggy conditions. David Phillips, senior climatologist with Environment Canada, said ...
May 25, 2026 Rowers on the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon. David Phillips, senior climatologist with Environment Canada, says above-normal temperatures hitting Saskatchewan this week are expected to stick around through the summer months. (650 CKOM file photo)
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