Edmonton weather: Shorts, flip flops may be in order with 17 C high on horizon


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The temperature early Sunday morning at Edmonton Blatchford station is 1 C, with winds calm.

The rarity of mammatus clouds roiled briefly in southwest Edmonton Saturday afternoon but Sunday, it’s sunshine sailing into a forecast 17 C high, with 19 C eyed for Monday. The last of the river ice broken, the trill of spring making the press in to summer, cresting. Let the weather be your cinema, sans cost and confinement. Look to the skies, enjoy the show.

Today’s forecast

Today: Sunny, becoming a mix of sun and cloud in the afternoon, fog patches dissapipating this morning, wind becoming southeast 20 km/h this afternoon. High 17 C. UV index 5 or moderate.

Tonight: Partly cloudy, clearing near midnight. Wind south east 20 km/h. Low 3 C.

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Tomorrow: Mainly sunny, wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 km/h near noon. High 19 C. UV index 4 or moderate.

Sunrise: 6:14 a.m.

Sunset: 8:50 p.m.

normals

Average High: 14 C

Average Low: 2 C

Yesterday

Max: 14.9 C

Minimum: -0.5 C

Precipitation: 0.0 hmm

On This Day (1996-2020)

Highest temperature: 22 C in 1999

Lowest temperature: -8.1 c in 2009

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A woman walks by a bus shelter on 124 Street Friday, April 22, 2022. David Bloom/Postmedia
A woman walks by a bus shelter on 124 Street Friday, April 22, 2022. David Bloom/Postmedia
Maverick the cat and his owner go for a walk in the sunshine at Rundle Park Saturday, April 23, 2022. David Bloom/Postmedia
Maverick the cat and his owner go for a walk in the sunshine at Rundle Park Saturday, April 23, 2022. David Bloom/Postmedia
Moms Stop the Harm and other advocates joined a federal NDP news conference in Edmonton Saturday, April 22, 2022, in an effort to help fight the opioid crisis.  David Bloom/Post Media
Moms Stop the Harm and other advocates joined a federal NDP news conference in Edmonton Saturday, April 22, 2022, in an effort to help fight the opioid crisis. David Bloom/Post Media

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