After a wet July in which 81.1 millimetres of rain fell upon Lethbridge, the skies have dried up.

In August, the city only saw 12 mm of precipitation and 10 days into September, zero amounts of measurable rain have been recorded.

Some moisture could be coming soon, however, with a chance of minimal amounts of rain in the forecast from Saturday through Tuesday.

Temperatures will also be down from the high of 29.8C recorded on Wednesday. Thursday’s high of 25C was just under three degrees above the normal maximum temperature for Sept. 10 of 22.29C with the record being 32.2 set in 1968. A record low temperature of -1.7C was set in 1955. The highest low temperature on this date was 15 in 2017 while the minimum high was 1.1C in 1921.

Despite the lack of rainfall, most reservoirs in the

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