Maple Creek North Weather Records (CA004024936)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Maple Creek North (CA004024936), Saskatchewan, Canada, with 58 years of record.

Key Facts for Maple Creek North

Maple Creek North (CA004024936) is a weather station in Saskatchewan, Canada at 50.00 latitude and -109.47 longitude, 764 m (2,507 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1951 to 2008, 58 years of record.
1,464 records set at Maple Creek North still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Maple Creek North set a daily record snowfall of 5.0 cm (2.0 in) on 26 December 1983.

About the Station

Location: Saskatchewan, Canada, 50.00 latitude, -109.47 longitude.
Elevation: 764 m (2,507 ft).
Period of record: 1951 to 2008, 58 years.
Eligible elements: prcp, snow.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Maple Creek North. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Maple Creek North, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	17.5 C (63.5 F)	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	16.0 C (60.8 F)	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	22.8 C (73.0 F)	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	32.0 C (89.6 F)	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	35.5 C (95.9 F)	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	36.1 C (97.0 F)	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	38.9 C (102.0 F)	2.2 C (36.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	43.3 C (109.9 F)	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	37.8 C (100.0 F)	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	32.2 C (90.0 F)	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	24.0 C (75.2 F)	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	18.3 C (64.9 F)	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Maple Creek North still stand. 1963 holds the most, with 78.

Standing records at Maple Creek North by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1957	25
1958	56
1959	63
1960	49
1961	71
1962	68
1963	78
1964	45
1965	71
1966	60
1967	53
1968	57
1969	74
1970	50
1971	37
1972	68
1973	40
1974	32
1975	57
1976	53
1977	57
1978	38
1979	41
1980	62
1981	59
1982	43
1983	57

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 52.6 mm (2.1 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Maple Creek North. The most was 52.6 mm (2.1 in) on 11 September 1978.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Maple Creek North
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	27 January 1970
Feb	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	11 February 1952
Mar	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	29 March 1967
Apr	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	1 April 1957
May	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	28 May 1982
Jun	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	27 June 1970
Jul	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	10 July 1983
Aug	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	19 August 1966
Sep	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	11 September 1978
Oct	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	14 October 1962
Nov	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	5 November 1973
Dec	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	11 December 1951

Period of Record Coverage

1957 to 1983

27 years of record at Maple Creek North, 1957 to 1983. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1957.

Days with data per year at Maple Creek North
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1957	151	41%	No
1958	365	100%	Yes
1959	365	100%	Yes
1960	366	100%	Yes
1961	365	100%	Yes
1962	365	100%	Yes
1963	365	100%	Yes
1964	366	100%	Yes
1965	365	100%	Yes
1966	365	100%	Yes
1967	365	100%	Yes
1968	366	100%	Yes
1969	365	100%	Yes
1970	365	100%	Yes
1971	332	91%	Yes
1972	366	100%	Yes
1973	365	100%	Yes
1974	365	100%	Yes
1975	365	100%	Yes
1976	366	100%	Yes
1977	365	100%	Yes
1978	365	100%	Yes
1979	365	100%	Yes
1980	366	100%	Yes
1981	365	100%	Yes
1982	365	100%	Yes
1983	362	99%	Yes

Latest Records

Latest records at Maple Creek North
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 December 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily snowfall	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	6 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
26 December 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily rain	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	6 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily rain	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	1.4 mm (0.06 in)	21 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily snowfall	9.0 cm (3.5 in)	1.4 cm (0.6 in)	21 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily rain	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	0 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
20 July 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	22 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
17 July 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily rain	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	4 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	monthly rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	30 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 May 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily snowfall	1.6 cm (0.6 in)	1.6 cm (0.6 in)	30 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily snowfall	0.6 cm (0.2 in)	0.6 cm (0.2 in)	30 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
9 May 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	0 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 May 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	monthly snowfall	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	2.0 cm (0.8 in)	0 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily snowfall	6.0 cm (2.4 in)	0.9 cm (0.4 in)	28 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily rain	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	21 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
9 April 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily snowfall	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	4.4 cm (1.7 in)	21 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily rain	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	4.5 mm (0.18 in)	12 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily snowfall	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	4.5 cm (1.8 in)	12 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	26 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	26 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1983	Maple Creek North, CA	daily rain	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	25 years	11 of 100 (Routine)

Climate Trend

23 complete years, 1958 to 1983

One stripe for each of 23 complete years at Maple Creek North, 1958 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 5.0 C (40.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1982, at 3.2 C (37.7 F), and the warmest was 1981, at 7.2 C (44.9 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 2.3 C (4.1 F).

Annual mean temperature at Maple Creek North as warming stripes, 1958 to 1983
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1958	6.1 C	+1.11 C
1959	4.7 C	-0.28 C
1960	5.3 C	+0.36 C
1963	6.4 C	+1.48 C
1964	5.0 C	+0.07 C
1965	3.7 C	-1.31 C
1966	4.3 C	-0.71 C
1967	4.6 C	-0.32 C
1968	5.4 C	+0.39 C
1969	4.0 C	-0.92 C
1970	4.0 C	-0.98 C
1972	3.9 C	-1.07 C
1973	5.5 C	+0.53 C
1974	5.6 C	+0.64 C
1975	3.9 C	-1.08 C
1976	6.6 C	+1.62 C
1977	5.6 C	+0.65 C
1978	3.8 C	-1.14 C
1979	4.6 C	-0.38 C
1980	5.5 C	+0.50 C
1981	7.2 C	+2.22 C
1982	3.2 C	-1.80 C
1983	5.5 C	+0.53 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1951 to 1983

Yearly extremes at Maple Creek North: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	43.3 C (109.9 F)	1961	36.7 C (98.1 F)	27
Coldest night (TNn)	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	1977	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)	27
Wettest day (Rx1day)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	1978	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	33
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	1983	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	33
Longest dry spell (CDD)	51 days	1969	30 days	33

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Maple Creek North, 1951 to 1983. The record is 43.3 C (109.9 F) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.7 C (98.1 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Maple Creek North by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1951	n/a
1952	n/a
1953	n/a
1954	n/a
1955	n/a
1956	n/a
1957	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1958	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1959	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1960	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1961	43.3 C (109.9 F)
1962	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1963	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1964	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1965	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1966	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1967	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1968	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1969	41.7 C (107.1 F)
1970	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1971	40.0 C (104.0 F)
1972	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1973	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1974	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1975	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1976	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1977	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1978	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1979	38.0 C (100.4 F)
1980	35.5 C (95.9 F)
1981	36.0 C (96.8 F)
1982	33.5 C (92.3 F)
1983	38.0 C (100.4 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Maple Creek North, 1951 to 1983. The record is -42.8 C (-45.0 F) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is -35.6 C (-32.1 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Maple Creek North by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1951	n/a
1952	n/a
1953	n/a
1954	n/a
1955	n/a
1956	n/a
1957	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
1958	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1959	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1960	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1961	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1962	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1963	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1964	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1965	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1966	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1967	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1968	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)
1969	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1970	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
1971	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)
1972	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1973	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1974	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)
1975	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1976	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1977	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)
1978	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1979	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1980	-34.5 C (-30.1 F)
1981	-31.5 C (-24.7 F)
1982	-36.0 C (-32.8 F)
1983	-39.0 C (-38.2 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Maple Creek North, 1951 to 1983. The record is 52.6 mm (2.1 in) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 29.2 mm (1.1 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Maple Creek North by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1951	40.9 mm (1.6 in)
1952	42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1953	29.7 mm (1.2 in)
1954	27.2 mm (1.1 in)
1955	11.4 mm (0.4 in)
1956	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1957	40.6 mm (1.6 in)
1958	22.4 mm (0.9 in)
1959	41.1 mm (1.6 in)
1960	31.0 mm (1.2 in)
1961	17.0 mm (0.7 in)
1962	26.2 mm (1.0 in)
1963	28.7 mm (1.1 in)
1964	21.8 mm (0.9 in)
1965	40.4 mm (1.6 in)
1966	43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1967	32.8 mm (1.3 in)
1968	23.6 mm (0.9 in)
1969	29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1970	44.5 mm (1.8 in)
1971	22.6 mm (0.9 in)
1972	43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1973	21.6 mm (0.9 in)
1974	35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1975	21.6 mm (0.9 in)
1976	19.1 mm (0.8 in)
1977	23.4 mm (0.9 in)
1978	52.6 mm (2.1 in)
1979	24.4 mm (1.0 in)
1980	28.0 mm (1.1 in)
1981	38.8 mm (1.5 in)
1982	42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1983	43.2 mm (1.7 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Maple Creek North, 1951 to 1983. The record is 79.0 mm (3.1 in) in 1983, marked on the chart; the median year is 52.4 mm (2.1 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Maple Creek North by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1951	77.7 mm (3.1 in)
1952	50.3 mm (2.0 in)
1953	60.9 mm (2.4 in)
1954	38.9 mm (1.5 in)
1955	11.4 mm (0.4 in)
1956	43.7 mm (1.7 in)
1957	66.0 mm (2.6 in)
1958	53.6 mm (2.1 in)
1959	68.0 mm (2.7 in)
1960	39.2 mm (1.5 in)
1961	24.9 mm (1.0 in)
1962	32.2 mm (1.3 in)
1963	58.7 mm (2.3 in)
1964	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1965	61.7 mm (2.4 in)
1966	62.5 mm (2.5 in)
1967	59.4 mm (2.3 in)
1968	41.2 mm (1.6 in)
1969	41.2 mm (1.6 in)
1970	72.2 mm (2.8 in)
1971	33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1972	53.1 mm (2.1 in)
1973	52.4 mm (2.1 in)
1974	44.7 mm (1.8 in)
1975	44.2 mm (1.7 in)
1976	32.1 mm (1.3 in)
1977	42.1 mm (1.7 in)
1978	60.5 mm (2.4 in)
1979	61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1980	33.2 mm (1.3 in)
1981	62.2 mm (2.4 in)
1982	76.8 mm (3.0 in)
1983	79.0 mm (3.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Maple Creek North, 1951 to 1983. The record is 51 days in 1969, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Maple Creek North by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1951	37 days
1952	42 days
1953	24 days
1954	47 days
1955	18 days
1956	22 days
1957	20 days
1958	29 days
1959	24 days
1960	40 days
1961	33 days
1962	31 days
1963	45 days
1964	37 days
1965	44 days
1966	38 days
1967	25 days
1968	22 days
1969	51 days
1970	30 days
1971	28 days
1972	24 days
1973	31 days
1974	38 days
1975	25 days
1976	30 days
1977	32 days
1978	27 days
1979	20 days
1980	42 days
1981	47 days
1982	28 days
1983	25 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Frost Dates and Growing Season

23 years with a frost

Across 23 years with a frost, the median last spring frost at Maple Creek North falls on 24 May and the median first autumn frost on 15 September, which leaves a median of 109 days between them.

Frost dates and growing season at Maple Creek North
Measure	Median, all years	Earliest period	Recent period (1958 to 1983)	Recent against earliest	Fitted trend
Last spring frost	24 May	n/a	24 May	n/a	n/a
First autumn frost	15 September	n/a	15 September	n/a	n/a
Growing days	109 days	n/a	109 days	n/a	n/a

A frost day is a day with a daily minimum at or below 0 C (32 F). The last spring frost and the first autumn frost are the last and first such days of the cold season, and growing days are the days between them. A negative trend for the last spring frost means it comes earlier.

Download the Data

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).