Today’s Weather in Edmonton
Current Conditions
Edmonton is waking up to clear, sunny skies with temperatures starting at 15°C and expected to rise to around 26°C by the afternoon. The wind is light from the southeast at 10 km/h, and the humidity level is currently 55%. Barometric pressure is steady at 1012 mb.
Detailed Forecast
Morning: The day begins with clear skies and temperatures gradually increasing from 15°C to 22°C by noon. Winds will remain light, coming from the southeast at 10 km/h.
Afternoon: As we move into the afternoon, there will be a 30% chance of showers with a risk of thunderstorms. The high will reach 26°C, and winds will shift to the southwest at 15 km/h.
Evening: The chance of showers and thunderstorms will persist into the early evening, with temperatures dropping to around 23°C by 9 PM. Winds will continue from the southwest at 15 km/h but will calm later in the evening.
Upcoming Days
Monday, July 29: Expect a high of 27°C with sunny skies throughout the day. The evening will remain clear with a low of 16°C.
Tuesday, July 30: Another sunny day with a high of 28°C and clear skies at night with temperatures dipping to 15°C.
Wednesday, July 31: The trend continues with sunny conditions and a high of 29°C, while the night will be clear with a low of 17°C.
Historical Weather Data
On this date, Edmonton’s highest recorded temperature was 31.3°C in 2007, while the lowest was 8.8°C in 2023. The most significant rainfall on July 29 was 33.2 mm in 2001.
Wardrobe Suggestions
With sunny skies and potential afternoon thunderstorms, it’s best to dress in light, breathable clothing for the morning and keep an umbrella or rain jacket handy for the afternoon. Comfortable, waterproof footwear is recommended for navigating any sudden showers.
Weather Trivia
Did you know that Edmonton, known as the “Gateway to the North,” has an average of 2,299 hours of sunshine annually? This makes it one of the sunniest cities in Canada, despite its northern location.
