Today’s Weather in Jasper
Current Conditions
JASPER – WEATHER – As authorities reveal the scope of the damage in Jasper from the horrific wildfires, about 30 per cent of the town’s structures have been destroyed. This damage is devastating. However the schools, hospital and the water treatment plant is not damaged.
Firefighters and first responders will get a second day with precipitation as Jasper is experiencing mainly cloudy weather today, with a 30% chance of showers later in the evening. Local smoke from nearby wildfires is present, which may affect air quality.
The temperature has reached a high of 20°C, and winds are from the southwest at 20 km/h, gusting up to 40 km/h. The barometric pressure is currently steady at 1010 millibars, and the humidity stands at 45%.
Forecast for the Next Few Days
- July 27, 2024: Expect a mix of sun and cloud with local smoke continuing. Winds will pick up from the west at 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h by noon. The high will be around 19°C with a UV index of 7. The night will be partly cloudy, with a low of 7°C.
- July 28, 2024: The day will bring a mix of sun and cloud with temperatures rising to 24°C. In the evening, there is a 40% chance of showers with temperatures dropping to 10°C.
- July 29, 2024: Cloudy skies are expected with a 70% chance of showers, reaching a high of 20°C. The night will also be cloudy with a 70% chance of showers, and a low of 8°C.
- July 30, 2024: The weather will remain cloudy with a 40% chance of showers during the day and a high of 23°C. The night will be cloudy with a low of 12°C.
Historical Weather Data
Jasper typically experiences an average high of 22°C and an average low of 8°C at this time of year. The record high for this date was 36.2°C in 2006, while the record low was 2.0°C in 2011.
