Prairie TownVillage ofChaplin

Chaplin

Village · population 222 · RM of Chaplin No. 164

Aerial view of Chaplin Lake, 2013 · Joe Mabel (on Flickr as Joe Mabel from Seattle, US), via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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-1° Partly cloudy Feels like -5° with the wind chill · Wind WNW 13 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 57 min of daylight, 3 min 32 s shorter than yesterday · sunrise 7:51 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, 67 km away, observed at Lucky Lake at 7:00 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 8:04 p.m..

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Chaplin SK S0H 0V0

Chaplin’s history

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Chaplin became an incorporated village on 8 October 1912. It sits within the Rural Municipality of Chaplin No. 164, on the Trans-Canada Highway between Moose Jaw and Swift Current, roughly 85 kilometres from the first and 90 from the second.

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Aerial view of Chaplin and Chaplin Lake, 2026
Aerial view of Chaplin and Chaplin Lake, 2026Quintin Soloviev, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
Grain elevator and hopper cars, 2011
Grain elevator and hopper cars, 2011Canadaadanac, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Semipalmated Sandpiper wading at Chaplin Lake, 2013
Semipalmated Sandpiper wading at Chaplin Lake, 2013Gerry, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Rainbow over the highway, 2018
Rainbow over the highway, 2018Alan Levine from Mortlach, Canada, via Wikimedia Commons · CC0

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