Current Weather and Upcoming Forecast
Present Conditions in Saskatoon
As of 4:00 AM CST on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, the temperature in Saskatoon is 10.4°C, with shallow fog observed at the Saskatoon Diefenbaker International Airport. The humidity is at 100%, with a matching dew point of 10.4°C, indicating a very moist atmosphere. The wind is light from the west-southwest at 7 km/h, and visibility stands at 19 km. The barometric pressure is 100.6 kPa and falling, suggesting a potential change in weather conditions.
Tuesday’s Forecast
Today, expect a mix of sun and cloud with a 30 percent chance of showers and a risk of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The fog patches will dissipate this morning, making way for clearer skies. Winds will shift to the northwest at 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h. The high will reach 21°C, with a UV index of 6, which is high. Tonight, the weather will be partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers early in the evening and a risk of thunderstorms. The northwest wind will become light in the evening, with a low of 13°C.
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Wednesday will bring a mix of sun and cloud with a 30 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. The northwest wind will pick up to 20 km/h in the afternoon. The high will be 25°C, with a humidex of 28, making it feel warmer. The UV index remains high at 6. During the night, expect cloudy periods with a 30 percent chance of showers and a low of 13°C.
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Thursday is set to be sunny with a high of 26°C. The night will remain clear, with temperatures dipping to 13°C. This promises a lovely day for outdoor activities.
Historic Weather Data
On this day in history, Saskatoon has experienced a wide range of temperatures. The record high for July 2nd is 34.4°C, set in 1937, and the record low is 4.2°C, recorded in 1996.
What to Wear
Today’s weather suggests dressing in layers to accommodate the cool, foggy morning and the warmer afternoon. A light jacket or sweater is recommended for the morning, with lighter clothing underneath for the warmer part of the day. Carrying an umbrella might be wise due to the chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunscreen is also advisable due to the high UV index.
Weather Trivia
Saskatoon experiences a significant amount of sunshine each year, averaging around 2,380 hours annually, making it one of the sunniest cities in Canada. This abundant sunshine is most noticeable during the summer months.