-22.7 C
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Clear
Wind: 0
Humidity: 74 %
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Canola posts largest gain in 2010
Expectations that the United States Department of Agriculture on Tuesday will tighten its forecast of year-end stocks of grain and oilseeds lifted the...MORE
Ag ministers refuse to change safety nets
TORONTO — Despite a rising chorus of farmer voices calling for immediate changes to dysfunctional safety net programs, agriculture ministers decided...MORE
Canola finished week up $4.50
Winnipeg canola futures were down a little on Friday on confirmation of large stocks, a stronger loonie and weaker crude oil. March canola fell...MORE
Fresh export business supports canola
Crop futures bounced higher on Thursday on thoughts that markets were oversold, but gains were limited by expectations of more than adequate supply....MORE
Big South American crops weigh on canola
Informa Economics increased its forecast of South American soybean crops, pressuring canola and soybeans lower on Wednesday. Informa put Brazilian...MORE

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-22.7 C

Current Conditions

Observed at:
Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l Airp
Date:
February 9, 2010
Time:
5:41 AM
Condition: Clear
Pressure: 102.9 kPa
Tendency: falling
Visibility: 24.1 km
Temperature: -22.7 C
Dewpoint: -26.1 C
Humidity: 74 %
Wind: 0
Wind Chill: -32

Yesterday

Max: -18 C
Min: -34 C
Precip: 0 mm

Normals

Max: -8.8 C
Min: -19.4 C

Today

Sunrise: 8:34 AM
Sunset: 6:08 PM

Forecast

Issued: February 9, 2010
Todaycold.
TonightClear. Low minus 24.
WednesdayIncreasing cloudiness early in the morning. High minus 12.
ThursdaySunny. Low minus 15. High minus 8.
FridaySunny. Low minus 12. High minus 8.
SaturdaySunny. Low minus 17. High minus 12.
SundaySunny. Low minus 14. High minus 7.
MondayA mix of sun and cloud. Low minus 13. High minus 8.
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