Sask. weather: Several warm temperature records broken [Video]

With the arrival of April, temperatures climbed into the teens and twenties in parts of Saskatchewan this week, breaking numerous records on Wednesday.

This had many people enjoying the outdoors on Friday, taking in activities like going for a walk around Wascana.

“I think this is a good gift. I know we had two snow blasts, but that did not last,” one person noted.

“We are having a nice walk today, it was really good weather today. Nice and sunny. We are experiencing summer basically,” another person out enjoying the weather said.

According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), records were broken in five communities.

“There were a couple that were more notable than others just because they have a longer period of record and that being Maple Creek and Moose Jaw. Both of those places did break records. They snuck over the 20 degree mark,” said Terri Lang, …