Edmonton Weather Alert Expect a Wild 27-Degree Temperature Swing
Edmonton Weather Update: A Chilly Thanksgiving Weekend Ahead
Edmonton’s Thanksgiving Weekend Weather Forecast
As Edmonton residents gear up for the Thanksgiving long weekend, a significant drop in temperatures is expected to bring a chilly atmosphere, though relief is on the horizon. The latest forecast from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) suggests a notable temperature decline over the weekend, following today’s unusually warm conditions.
For today, October 10, Edmonton enjoys a sunny high of 20°C and an overnight low of 8°C, both well above seasonal averages. However, changes are imminent as the weekend progresses.
Weekend Cooling Trend with Potential Showers
Saturday’s forecast predicts a daytime high cooling to 8°C, slightly below average, along with a 60% chance of showers during the day, and temperatures dropping to zero overnight. Sunday continues the cooling trend with a high of 1°C and an overnight low of -7°C, accompanied by extensive cloud cover.
Altogether, the temperature is set to plunge 27 degrees from today’s high to Sunday’s low, signaling a timely reminder for Edmonton homeowners to ensure their furnaces are in working order.
Warmer Weather on the Horizon Next Week
Despite the chilly weekend outlook, warmer weather is set to return as the week progresses. By Tuesday and Wednesday, temperatures are expected to climb back to 15°C and 13°C, respectively, offering a brief respite from the cold.
| Day | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 8 | 0 | 60% chance of showers |
| Sunday | 1 | -7 | Cloudy |
| Tuesday | 15 | – | – |
| Wednesday | 13 | – | – |
Prepare for Edmonton’s First Snowfall
Curious about when Edmonton typically sees its first significant snowfall? Historical data shows that one month consistently stands out for these early snowfalls. As October progresses, Emegypt encourages residents to explore nearby fall activities and visit Edmonton’s charming neighborhoods, adding excitement to the spooky season.
Stay warm and enjoy the festive season while keeping an eye on the weather changes as they unfold in Edmonton!
