Watrous Elementary School students try reporting the weather

The Grade 5 class at Watrous Elementary School got some first-hand experience reporting the weather with a visit from Global Saskatoon.

The class was curious about a cold front sweeping through the province and learned how cold dense air displaces warm air to create clouds and precipitation.

Meteorologist Peter Quinlan found a few brave students who even tried their hand at reporting the weather.

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