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This is the current conditions weather report for Estevan. The report was made 37 minutes ago, at 04:00 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 11.1 kilometers per hour / 7 miles per hour from the south southeast (160°). The temperature was -11°C / 12°F, with a dew-point at -11°C / 12°F. The temperature felt like -16°C / 3°F. The atmospheric pressure was 1017 hPa / 30 inHg. The relative humidity was 67%. The skies were clear.

Estevan is the eighth-largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located at 49.14° N 103.01° W, which is near the southeastern corner of the province. The Souris River runs by the city.

The first settlers in what was to become Estevan arrived in 1892, along with the expansion of the Canadian Pacific Railway. It was incorporated as a village in 1899, and later became a town in 1906. On March 1, 1957, Estevan acquired the status of a city, which, in Saskatchewan terms, is any community of 5000 or more. The origin of the city's name is unknown, although several theories have been suggested.

The major industries in Estevan are coal mining, power generation and oil and gas. Estevan's current population is 11,242.

The city is home to the Estevan Bruins of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.

Top 10 attractions:
Estevan Art Gallery & Museum
Estevan Fair & Pro Rodeo
Estevan Motor Speedway
Free Guided Energy Tours
Hidden Valley Golf Resort
NWMP Museum
Souris Valley Leisure Centre
Souris Valley Museum
Souris Valley Theatre
Woodlawn Golf Club

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