Fisher Branch, Manitoba
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| Village of Fisher Branch, Manitoba | |
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| Coordinates: 51°04′59″N 97°37′12″W / 51.08306°N 97.62°WCoordinates: 51°04′59″N 97°37′12″W / 51.08306°N 97.62°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Elevation | 251 m (825 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 428 |
| Postal code | R0C 0Z0 |
Fisher Branch is a village in the Rural Municipality of Fisher in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located on Highway 17 in the north Interlake region of the province. Fisher Branch was originally named Wasoo, but later was changed to Fisher Branch because it was beside a branch of the Fisher River. The primary industry of Fisher Branch is agriculture.
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[edit] Local media
[edit] Television
CBWGT went on the as CBWT-1 on February 1, 1967 as part of the province-wide microwave system.[1]
[edit] Climate
| Climate data for Fisher Branch | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 7 (45) |
8.5 (47.3) |
16.5 (61.7) |
32.5 (90.5) |
38 (100) |
39 (102) |
35 (95) |
37.5 (99.5) |
39 (102) |
30.5 (86.9) |
18.9 (66.0) |
7.5 (45.5) |
39 (102) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −13.4 (7.9) |
−8.8 (16.2) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
9 (48) |
18.1 (64.6) |
22.6 (72.7) |
25.2 (77.4) |
24.2 (75.6) |
17.4 (63.3) |
9.6 (49.3) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
−11 (12) |
7.4 (45.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −18.8 (−1.8) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
2.7 (36.9) |
10.8 (51.4) |
15.7 (60.3) |
18.5 (65.3) |
17.2 (63.0) |
11.3 (52.3) |
4.3 (39.7) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
−15.6 (3.9) |
1.5 (34.7) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −23.9 (−11.0) |
−19.9 (−3.8) |
−12.8 (9.0) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
3.5 (38.3) |
8.8 (47.8) |
11.8 (53.2) |
10.1 (50.2) |
5.1 (41.2) |
−1 (30) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
−20.1 (−4.2) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −44 (−47) |
−45 (−49) |
−38.5 (−37.3) |
−29 (−20) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
−3 (27) |
0 (32) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−6 (21) |
−20 (−4) |
−37 (−35) |
−41 (−42) |
−45 (−49) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 18.6 (0.732) |
16.3 (0.642) |
22.6 (0.89) |
32.5 (1.28) |
48.2 (1.898) |
84.5 (3.327) |
62.9 (2.476) |
72.9 (2.87) |
62 (2.44) |
45.7 (1.799) |
25.5 (1.004) |
20.3 (0.799) |
511.9 (20.154) |
| Source: Environment Canada[2] | |||||||||||||
[edit] References
- ^ "Microwave Hook-Up Gives North Live TV". Winnipeg Free Press. April 29, 1969. p. 28.
- ^ Environment Canada - Canadian Climate Normals 1971-2000—Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 17 April 2011
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