Prairie TownTown ofWatson

Watson

Town · population 707 · RM of Lakeside No. 338

Main Street looking south, Englefeld, 10 km away, 2010 · Canadian2006, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Weather in Watson

0° Mainly cloudy Wind WSW 15 km/h, gusts 32 · Humidity 96%
  1. Today 2°-2°
  2. Fri 2°-2°
  3. Sat 7°0°
  4. Sun 8°2°
  5. Mon 9°-2°
  6. Tue 10°-2°
  7. Wed 6°

Today: Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries near noon. High plus 2. UV index 1 or low.

Normal for today: high 3°, low -6°

  • 9 h 49 min of daylight, 3 min 46 s shorter than yesterday · sunrise 7:47 a.m., sunset 5:36 p.m.
  • Frost likely tonight, low -2°
  • Waning gibbous · the Beaver Moon is full Nov 24

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Forecast for the Humboldt area, 42 km away, observed at Pilger at 12:00 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 12:27 p.m..

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Town office

Council
Office
300 Main Street N
Watson SK S0K 4V0
Mail
Box 276
Watson SK S0K 4V0
Hours
Monday to Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Watson’s history

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Settlers began arriving in the Watson area in the early 1900s, many of them German American Catholics. The first post office opened on April 1, 1904, and was called Vossen, after its postmaster, Frank J. Vossen Jr.

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