Saskatoon Weather: Sunshine and Showers with a Thunderstorm Risk

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Saskatoon’s Weekend Weather Forecast

Saskatoon begins this Saturday morning under partly cloudy skies with a temperature of 12°C, as observed at the Saskatoon Diefenbaker International Airport. The barometric pressure stands at 101.2 kPa and is falling, with high humidity at 96% and a dew point of 11.3°C. A light southwesterly breeze blows at 10 km/h, and visibility is excellent at 24 kilometers.

Today’s Weather Outlook

Saturday, July 6, 2024

Today’s forecast calls for a mix of sun and clouds, with a 30 percent chance of showers late this afternoon. There’s also a risk of thunderstorms as the day progresses. Winds will shift to the northwest, picking up to 20 km/h near noon. The high will be 26°C, with a humidex making it feel like 28. The UV index is expected to be high at 6, so sun protection is recommended.

Tonight

The evening will see partly cloudy skies with a continued 30 percent chance of showers and a risk of thunderstorms early on. The wind will remain from the northwest at 20 km/h but will become light as the evening progresses. The low will be a cool 12°C.

Extended Forecast

Sunday, July 7, 2024

Sunday promises mainly sunny skies, with a high of 26°C and a humidex of 29. The UV index will increase to 7, remaining in the high range.

Sunday Night

Expect clear skies overnight, with a low of 14°C.

Monday, July 8, 2024

Monday will be a bright, sunny day with temperatures reaching up to 29°C, perfect for any outdoor activities.

Monday Night

Clear skies will persist into Monday night, with the temperature dipping to 15°C.

Wardrobe Suggestions

Given the potential for showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, carrying an umbrella or a waterproof jacket is advisable. With the high humidity and humidex, lightweight and breathable clothing is recommended. Sunscreen is also essential due to the high UV index.

Saskatoon Weather Trivia

Did you know that Saskatoon is one of the sunniest cities in Canada? On average, Saskatoon enjoys about 2,381 hours of sunshine annually. This abundance of sunny days makes the city a bright spot on the Canadian Prairies, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and sun lovers alike.

Enjoy the weather and have a wonderful weekend!

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