Prairie TownVillage ofRiverhurst

Riverhurst

Village · population 152 · RM of Maple Bush No. 224

Aerial view of Lake Diefenbaker and surrounding farmland, 2010 · abdallahh from Montréal, Canada, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

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-1° Chance of flurries Feels like -6° with the wind chill · Wind WNW 17 km/h, gusts 27 · Humidity 83%
  1. Tonight -7°
  2. Fri 2°-2°
  3. Sat 7°0°
  4. Sun 8°0°
  5. Mon 5°-2°
  6. Tue 11°-4°
  7. Wed 8°

Tonight: Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries early this evening. Fog patches developing near midnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 6 this evening and minus 12 overnight.

Normal for today: high 6°, low -5°

  • 9 h 55 min of daylight, 3 min 36 s shorter than yesterday · sunrise 7:53 a.m., sunset 5:48 p.m.
  • Frost likely tonight, low -7°
  • Waning gibbous · the Beaver Moon is full Nov 24
  • On this day: record high 21° in 2008, record low -14° in 2002

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Forecast for the Lucky Lake area, 20 km away, observed at Lucky Lake at 4:00 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 5:06 p.m..

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Council
Office
324 Teck St.
Riverhurst SK S0H 3P0
Mail
Box 116
Riverhurst SK S0H 3P0
Hours
Monday to Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Riverhurst’s history

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Riverhurst took its name from two post offices that stood nearby, Riverside and Boldenhurst. The name is a blend of the two. The community incorporated as a village on June 22, 1916.

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Aerial view of Lake Diefenbaker and surrounding farmland, 2010
Aerial view of Lake Diefenbaker and surrounding farmland, 2010abdallahh from Montréal, Canada, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Old Saskatchewan Wheat Pool grain elevator, 2019
Old Saskatchewan Wheat Pool grain elevator, 2019ShawDad, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Riverhurst store, gas pumps and post office, 2019
Riverhurst store, gas pumps and post office, 2019ShawDad, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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