A Breezy, Sunny Friday
Today in Calgary, you’re in for a warm and breezy day, with temperatures climbing to a high of 27°C. The morning will start off sunny, with light winds from the northwest at 10 km/h. As the day progresses, expect a mix of sun and clouds with winds picking up from the west, gusting up to 40 km/h. It’s the perfect day to enjoy the outdoors, but hold onto your hats!
Tonight, the skies will be partly cloudy with a low of 12°C. The winds will calm down slightly, offering a cooler and more serene evening.
Looking Ahead: A Sunny Weekend
Saturday and Sunday promise beautiful weather, with clear skies and highs of 28°C to 30°C. Winds will remain light, making it an ideal weekend for outdoor activities, whether it’s a hike in the foothills or a BBQ in the backyard. Nights will be mild, with lows around 14°C.
Historical Tidbit
Calgary has seen some extremes on this date in the past, with record highs reaching 33.5°C and lows dipping to a chilly 2.1°C. Fortunately, today’s forecast offers a comfortable middle ground—warm but not too hot!
What to Wear
Dress light today, but bring a layer for the evening. A windbreaker might come in handy during the gusty afternoon hours, while sunglasses are a must for that strong Calgary sunshine.
Weather Trivia
Did you know Calgary is known for its “Chinook winds”? These warm, dry winds can raise winter temperatures by 20°C or more in just a few hours, offering a brief respite from the cold
