Current Weather and Forecast
Saskatoon is set for a classic summer day with mostly sunny skies and a high of 25°C. The day will start cool, around 15°C, but it will warm up quickly as the sun comes out. Winds will be moderate, blowing from the southeast at around 20 km/h, which should provide a gentle breeze throughout the day. As we move into the evening, expect the temperature to drop to a comfortable low of 13°C, with clear skies persisting.
For the upcoming days, Saskatoon will experience similar patterns. Temperatures will hover around the mid-20s during the day, with lows dipping into the low teens at night. Tuesday might see a slight increase in cloud cover, but no significant rain is expected, keeping the atmosphere pleasant and dry.
Historical Weather Records
Today’s weather is mild compared to Saskatoon’s historical extremes. On this date in 1961, the city saw its hottest August 5th with a scorching 38.3°C. Conversely, the coolest was a brisk 2.9°C recorded in 2009. While today is comfortably in the middle, it’s always fun to look back at how wild Saskatoon’s weather can be!
What to Wear
Given the mix of sun and moderate temperatures, light summer clothing will be perfect during the day. However, as the evening cools, you might want to have a light jacket or sweater handy if you plan to be outside after sunset.
Weather Trivia
Did you know that Saskatoon once received 44.7 mm of rain on August 5th, 1922? Fortunately, no such downpours are on the radar for today, so enjoy the sunshine!
