High winds and strong gusts through the day increase risk of frostbite, though the extreme cold warning is expected to ease this afternoon.
A look at Thursday’s Saskatoon weather by Environment Canada.
It’s -24 C at Saskatoon Diefenbaker International Airport this morning, with 25 km winds coming out of the northwest and a wind chill making it feel like -37.
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The extreme cold warning has returned for the morning, though it’s expected to let up this afternoon with a light snow.
Throughout the day, high winds increase the risk of frostbite, so be sure to bundle up tight when you head out, even if it’s just a few minutes.
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Today’s forecast
Today: A mix of sun and cloud. 30 per cent chance of light snow this afternoon. Wind northwest 30 km/h. High minus 21. Wind chill minus 42 this morning and minus 34 this afternoon. Frostbite in minutes. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Wind northwest 30 km/h becoming light overnight. Low minus 24. Wind chill near minus 34. Risk of frostbite.
Tomorrow: A mix of sun and cloud. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 22. Wind chill minus 31 in the morning and minus 36 in the afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 1 or low. Increasing cloudiness overnight. Low minus 24.
Sunrise: 9:06 a.m.
Sunset: 5:29 p.m.
Normals:
Max: -10 C
Min: -20 C
On this day (1892-2011):
Highest temperature: 5.0 C in 1923
Lowest temperature: -41.5 C in 1996
Yesterday’s temperature
High: -18.6 C
Low: -27.3 C
Precipitation: 0.0 mm
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