Wakaw takes its name from the Cree word for "crooked," borrowed from nearby Wakaw Lake. The town sits roughly halfway between Saskatoon and Prince Albert, in hilly, partly forested country east of the South Saskatchewan River.
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Weather in Wakaw
- Tonight -4°
- Fri 2°-5°
- Sat 5°-3°
- Sun 5°-2°
- Mon 5°-2°
- Tue 11°-3°
- Wed 8°
Tonight: Mainly cloudy. Fog patches developing near midnight. Wind west 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low minus 4. Wind chill minus 9 overnight.
Normal for today: high 5°, low -5°
- 9 h 47 min of daylight, 3 min 51 s shorter than yesterday · sunrise 7:53 a.m., sunset 5:40 p.m.
- Frost likely tonight, low -4°
- Waning gibbous · the Beaver Moon is full Nov 24
No weather alerts or drinking water advisories right now.
Forecast for the Rosthern area, 40 km away, observed at Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l Airport at 8:42 p.m. Forecast and alerts from Environment and Climate Change Canada; water advisories from the Water Security Agency and the Saskatchewan Health Authority, checked at 8:59 p.m..
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Town office
Council- Phone
- 306-233-4223
- Website
- wakaw.ca
- Address
- Box 669
Wakaw SK S0K 4P0
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