Saskatoon’s weather this week brings showers today with sunshine returning by Thursday. Expect warming temperatures, peaking at 29°C by Monday
SASKATOON, SK – Saskatoon’s weather is offering a mix of showers and sunshine this week. Today will be a bit dreary, with mainly cloudy skies and a 60% chance of showers starting late in the morning. The showers will persist into the afternoon and evening, with wind gusts up to 50 km/h, making it feel cooler than the expected high of 21°C. By nighttime, showers will continue, tapering off overnight, leaving a low of around 8°C.
The weather will clear up on Thursday with showers in the morning, but as the day progresses, sunshine will take over, and temperatures will rise to a comfortable 22°C. The sun will dominate the skies from Friday through Monday, with temperatures gradually warming up, reaching a high of 29°C by Monday.
This week’s forecast sees a slight departure from Saskatoon’s historical averages. The normal maximum temperature for this time of year is 22°C, but by the weekend, we will be slightly above average, with temperatures peaking early next week.
Wardrobe Tip: Bring an umbrella today and tomorrow morning, but get ready to swap it out for sunglasses as the sun returns later in the week. Layers are key to handling the cool mornings and warm afternoons.
Weather Trivia: Did you know that Saskatoon once experienced an August low of 0.4°C? Thankfully, the upcoming nights will be much milder.