It was a bitterly cold morning across parts of Saskatchewan, with extreme cold warnings in place for some central and northern regions.
Environment Canada reported very cold wind chills in the warned areas Wednesday morning.
Temperatures were in the -35 C range and with wind speeds between 5 and 15 km/h, wind chills were in the -40 to -45 range.
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Exposed skin can freeze in five to 10 minutes at these values.
The extreme cold warnings have now ended.
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Extreme cold warning ended for:
- Cree Lake – Key Lake
- Fond-du-Lac – Stony Rapids
- La Loche – Clearwater River Prov. Park – Cluff Lake
- Melfort – Tisdale – Nipawin – Carrot River
- Southend – Brabant Lake – Kinoosao
- Wollaston Lake – Collins Bay
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