Dry Spell

• How drought is taking its toll on Canada’s normally “wet” coast 

  By this time of year, the so-called ‘wet coast’ of Canada should be blustery, wet and cold — some would even say miserable. Vancouver should be living up to its reputation as “Raincouver.” Fall colours, along with the downpours, should be in full swing. But coastal British Columbia has not had significant rain since July....

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  Oct 8, 2022
  
• Rain in forecast to bring minor relief to fire risk in Saskatchewan

  After record-breaking heat in Saskatchewan on Tuesday and a tinder dry start to the month of May, rain is finally in the forecast. Parts of the province could see upwards of 25 millimeters of rain, and although it won't cure the drought, it will offer some relief.

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  May 16, 2018
  
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• Near-record dry conditions in Sask. plaguing farmers

  With thousands of acres that still need to be seeded, farmers are questioning how long it will take for high winds to sap the moisture the soil still has.

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  May 15, 2018
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• ‘The weeds aren’t even coming up yet,’ Regina dry spell causes headaches for farmers and gardeners

  Even though it's hot and dry, farmers aren't panicked yet. Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission Chair Bill Gehl said it's just the beginning of the growing season and it takes just one good rain for everything to start growing.

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  Jun 2, 2017
• Dry weather in B.C’s South Coast set to continue

  As much of the country sees rain and thunderstorms, the dry spell across BC's South Coast is setting new weather records.

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  Jun 15, 2015
• Metro Vancouver could be in for the longest October dry spell in 22 years

  If the forecast of continued dry weather holds for the next week , Metro Vancouver could be in for the longest dry spell in any October since 1991.

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  Oct 17, 2013