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Prince George
Vancouver
TEMPERATURE
FORECAST
Nov. 22 - 28 (in °C)
Edmonton
Calgary
Saskatoon
Regina
Churchill
Winnipeg
WEATHER
A great horned owl sits on rocks beside a canal at Frank Lake east
of High River, Alta. | MIKE STURK PHOTO
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Prince George
Vancouver
PRECIPITATION
FORECAST
Nov. 22 - 28 (in mm)
Edmonton
Calgary
Saskatoon
Regina
Churchill
Winnipeg
The numbers on the above maps are average temperature and precipitation figures for the forecast week, based on historical data from 1971-2000.
Maps provided by WeatherTec Services Inc.: www.weathertec.mb.ca
n/a = not available; tr = trace; 1 inch = 25.4 millimetres (mm)
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LAST WEEK’S WEATHER SUMMARY ENDING SUNDAY, NOV. 18
SASKATCHEWAN ALBERTA MANITOBA
Assiniboia 5.0 -21.9 0.0 5.9 70
Broadview 5.5 -25.5 0.0 23.6 211
Eastend 2.9 -17.4 0.0 8.0 78
Estevan 4.0 -22.1 0.0 24.1 227
Kindersley 4.0 -17.6 0.0 15.2 211
Maple Creek 10.3 -11.4 0.0 4.3 43
Meadow Lake 1.7 -15.1 0.0 3.1 25
Melfort 3.6 -21.7 0.0 9.3 79
Nipawin 2.3 -19.7 0.6 15.4 110
North Battleford 5.0 -17.5 0.0 7.4 70
Prince Albert 3.3 -18.0 0.9 18.3 155
Regina 1.4 -25.0 0.0 8.9 99
Rockglen 4.8 -19.9 0.0 18.7 217
Saskatoon 4.9 -22.1 0.0 13.3 148
Swift Current 4.5 -19.7 0.0 6.0 73
Val Marie 4.3 -28.9 0.3 10.9 131
Yorkton 1.4 -22.0 0.0 17.9 164
Wynyard 4.9 -19.1 0.0 14.8 141
Brooks 6.3 -22.9 0.0 11.9 140
Calgary 7.0 -4.8 0.0 13.9 160
Cold Lake 1.2 -16.9 1.3 14.2 122
Coronation 1.4 -16.0 0.4 5.5 62
Edmonton 2.6 -17.2 0.8 26.8 244
Grande Prairie 4.3 -17.3 1.0 10.8 72
High Level -9.0 -18.9 1.6 3.0 18
Lethbridge 10.0 -3.2 0.0 6.2 61
Lloydminster 1.4 -15.5 1.7 8.0 73
Medicine Hat 8.3 -11.7 0.0 9.1 105
Milk River 6.7 -7.8 0.0 11.6 94
Peace River 3.9 -14.6 1.7 3.9 27
Pincher Creek 9.1 -3.6 0.0 17.2 92
Red Deer 6.1 -13.3 0.0 13.2 131
Stavely 8.5 -3.7 0.1 17.5 132
Vegreville 2.7 -17.1 4.1 26.2 243
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Temperature Precipitation
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Brandon 2.0 -17.2 0.3 37.6 303
Dauphin 2.8 -16.8 1.0 27.4 190
Gimli 1.7 -18.3 0.0 34.2 210
Melita 1.8 -20.2 0.0 20.0 150
Morden 1.5 -15.7 2.2 22.2 129
Portage La Prairie 1.8 -13.9 0.0 29.4 176
Swan River 2.4 -18.1 0.0 20.2 130
Winnipeg 4.1 -15.8 0.5 25.0 146
BRITISH COLUMBIA
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Cranbrook 8.6 -8.5 3.0 25.5 90
Fort St. John 4.1 -18.1 3.3 9.4 54
Kamloops 11.1 -1.9 10.5 15.7 97
Kelowna 8.1 -3.1 10.6 22.4 97
Prince George 10.4 -4.4 2.0 13.2 40
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