Current Weather Overview
Today in Saskatoon
Weather Alerts
Saskatoon is currently under a heat warning, with temperatures expected to soar above 30°C for several days. An air quality advisory is also in effect due to wildfire smoke. Residents are advised to limit outdoor activities, stay hydrated, and keep cool indoors. Vulnerable groups such as seniors, children, and those with health conditions should take extra precautions.
Saskatoon is experiencing smoky conditions with a temperature of 30°C today. The air quality is poor due to wildfire smoke, affecting visibility and posing health risks. Winds are from the southeast at 15 km/h, and the barometric pressure is steady at 1018 millibars.
Historical Weather Facts for Today
On this date, the highest recorded temperature in Saskatoon was 35°C in 1921, and the lowest was 2.2°C in 1911.
Detailed Forecast for the Upcoming Days
Monday
Expect a high of 31°C with a 30% chance of showers. The day will start with some smoke in the air, gradually clearing by the evening. Winds will remain light. The night will be clear, dropping to a low of 17°C.
Tuesday
Sunny skies will dominate with temperatures reaching 32°C. The night will remain clear, with a low of 18°C.
Wednesday
The temperature will peak at 33°C under sunny skies. The night will be clear and warm, with a low of 19°C.
Thursday
The weather will feature a mix of sun and cloud with a high of 32°C. There’s a 30% chance of showers in the evening, and temperatures will drop to 15°C overnight.
Friday
A sunny day with a high of 26°C. The night will be clear and cooler, with temperatures around 13°C.
Saturday
The week concludes with sunny skies and a high of 24°C.
Wardrobe Suggestions
With the intense heat and smoky conditions, it is advisable to wear light, breathable clothing such as cotton shirts and shorts. A wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are essential for protection against the UV rays. Due to the air quality, consider using a mask if you need to be outdoors for extended periods. For the cooler nights, a light jacket or sweater might be useful.
Weather Trivia
Did you know? Saskatoon, known for its clear skies, often experiences significant temperature variations due to its continental climate. This region can see some of the hottest summer temperatures in Canada, making it essential to stay informed and prepared during heatwaves.
