Current Conditions and Today’s Forecast
Regina is starting the day with mostly cloudy skies and a cool temperature of around 14°C. As the day progresses, temperatures will climb to a high of 24°C, but be prepared for a change in the weather as the clouds bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms. The likelihood of rain increases significantly after noon, with a 60% chance of precipitation through the afternoon and evening. Winds will be gusty, coming from the south at 20 km/h, with gusts up to 40 km/h.
The humidity is moderate, currently around 57%, with barometric pressure holding steady at 102.4 kPa, indicating stable weather for now, but the showers will likely make for a wet and stormy afternoon.
Tomorrow’s Weather
Looking ahead to tomorrow, Regina will see clearer skies with temperatures peaking at a comfortable 24°C. The weather should be much drier, making for a more pleasant day overall.
Historical Weather Trivia
On this date in 1949, Regina experienced a scorching high of 37.2°C, while the coolest recorded temperature for August 5th was a brisk 2.1°C in 1977. Today’s weather, while much cooler than that record high, is more typical for this time of year.
Wardrobe Tip
Given the cooler morning and the likelihood of showers in the afternoon, it’s a good idea to layer up and carry a waterproof jacket or umbrella. The gusty winds will add a bit of chill, so dressing in layers will keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Fun Weather Fact
Regina has seen significant rainfall on this date in the past, with a record of 47.5 mm in 1922. While today’s showers might not match that, it’s always smart to be prepared for the variable weather that Regina is known for!