Edmonton Weather Report: July 25th – 28th

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Current Weather Conditions and Upcoming Forecast

Today: July 25, 2024

Edmonton is currently under a severe thunderstorm watch and an air quality advisory due to widespread wildfire smoke. The temperature today will reach a high of 17°C with showers expected throughout the day. Winds will shift to the west, blowing at 30 km/h with gusts up to 50 km/h. The UV index is low at 2. Tonight, showers will continue with an additional 5 to 10 mm of rain, and winds increasing to 40 km/h, gusting to 70 km/h. The low will be 13°C​​.

Tomorrow: July 26, 2024

Periods of rain will persist with a high of 16°C. Winds will be strong, creating potentially challenging conditions for outdoor activities. By night, the skies will remain cloudy with a 30% chance of showers and a low of 15°C​​.

July 27, 2024

The weather will remain cloudy with a high of 20°C. Evening conditions will continue to be cloudy, and temperatures will drop to around 14°C. This marks a gradual improvement in weather conditions but still necessitates caution due to lingering smoke​​.

July 28, 2024

Expect a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures reaching 24°C. The night will be clearer with a low of 15°C, making it a better day for outdoor plans as the smoke dissipates and visibility improves​ (Environment Canada)​.

Historical Weather Trivia

Did you know that Edmonton has a record high of 37.2°C on July 25th, recorded in 1933? The city is known for its variable summer weather, which can range from severe thunderstorms to clear, sunny days.

Wardrobe Suggestions

Given the current conditions, waterproof jackets and sturdy footwear are advisable for rainy periods. For sunny breaks, light clothing is appropriate but keep a mask handy to mitigate smoke inhalation. Consider staying indoors during periods of heavy smoke.

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