Today’s Weather in Saskatoon
Current Conditions
SASKATOON – WEATHER – Saskatoon is currently enjoying partly cloudy skies with a slight chance of showers early in the evening. There is also a risk of thunderstorms. The temperature is around 21°C, and the wind is from the southwest at 20 km/h, shifting to the northwest near midnight.
Forecast for the Next Few Days
- July 27, 2024: Mainly sunny weather is expected, with hazy conditions due to wildfire smoke. Winds will pick up, coming from the west at 50 km/h, gusting up to 70 km/h. The high will be around 23°C with a UV index of 6. The night will be clear, cooling down to 13°C.
- July 28, 2024: The day will start with increasing cloudiness and a high of 20°C. The night will clear up with a low of 12°C.
- July 29, 2024: Sunny skies will dominate, with temperatures reaching a high of 23°C during the day and dropping to 13°C at night.
- July 30, 2024: Expect sunny weather with a high of 27°C and a clear night with a low of 16°C.
- July 31, 2024: Sunny skies will continue with a high of 26°C and a low of 14°C at night.
Historical Weather Data
Saskatoon usually sees an average high of 25.5°C and an average low of 11.6°C in late July. The record high for this date was 38.3°C in 1933, while the lowest recorded temperature was 3.3°C in 1904. The greatest amount of precipitation recorded on this date was 27.8 mm in 1990.
What to Wear
With mostly sunny conditions and variable temperatures, layering is advisable. A light jacket or sweater is ideal for the cooler mornings and evenings. Sunscreen and sunglasses are essential during the day due to the high UV index.
Interesting Weather Trivia
Saskatoon, located in the heart of the Canadian Prairies, is known for its wide range of temperatures. It’s not uncommon for the city to experience significant temperature shifts within a single day, showcasing the dynamic nature of prairie weather.
