Calgary is starting the day on the cool side with temperatures around 13°C under mostly cloudy skies. The chance of showers is high throughout the day, with a 30% probability in the morning, increasing to 60% by the evening. Winds are coming from the north at 20 km/h, gusting up to 40 km/h later in the day, which will make it feel even cooler.
The high today will only reach 17°C, so you might want to keep that rain jacket handy if you’re heading out. The humidity is moderate, hovering around 55-60%, and the barometric pressure is steady at 102.0 kPa, indicating stable but wet conditions.
Looking Ahead: Tomorrow’s Weather
Expect more of the same tomorrow with a continued chance of showers and cool temperatures, with the high barely reaching 16°C. The showers should taper off by mid-week, with temperatures gradually rising.
Historical Weather Trivia
On this day in 1914, Calgary reached a scorching 35.6°C, a far cry from today’s cool and drizzly weather. Meanwhile, the record low was a chilly 1.9°C in 2002, so today’s weather is somewhere in between Calgary’s historical extremes.
Wardrobe Tip
With today’s cool temperatures and rain in the forecast, you’ll want to layer up with warm, waterproof clothing. A light sweater under a waterproof jacket should keep you comfortable, and don’t forget an umbrella or rain hat to stay dry.
Fun Weather Fact
The most rainfall Calgary has ever seen on this date was 42.7 mm in 1924. While today’s rain won’t be quite as heavy, it’s always good to be prepared for wet weather in Calgary!
