Saskatoon weather: Early snow possible today

There’s a chance of snow this morning, clearing up to a mix of sun and clouds through the rest of the day into the evening.

Published Dec 12, 2023 • 1 minute read

The South Saskatchewan river is starting to freeze on the first day of December, but still no snow on the ground. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Dec. 1, 2023. Photo by Michelle Berg /Saskatoon StarPhoenix

A look at Tuesday’s Saskatoon weather by Environment Canada.

It’s -7 C at Saskatoon Diefenbaker International Airport this morning, with 17 km winds coming out of the south and a wind chill making it feel like -14.

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Expect a little bit of everything today: cloudy and potentially snowy in the morning, sunny and partly clear in the afternoon, with high winds throughout.

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Though the temperature is expected to warm up to near zero, the wind will keep a chill in the air, so it might be a good day for that favourite sweater or a nice, big scarf. Whether we get snow today or not, it’s definitely a snuggle-up kind of day.

Today’s forecast

Today: Mainly cloudy with 30 per cent chance of flurries early this morning. Clearing this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 3. Wind chill minus 20 this morning and minus 7 this afternoon.

Tonight: Clear. Becoming partly cloudy overnight. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h overnight. Low minus 8. Wind chill minus 9 this evening and minus 16 overnight.

Tomorrow: Clearing late in the morning. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 16 in the morning. Clear overnight. Low minus 4.

Sunrise: 9:06 a.m.

Sunset: 4:54 p.m.

Normals:

Max: -8 C

Min: -17 C

On this day (1892-2011):

Highest temperature: 5.8 C in 1980

Lowest temperature: -40.6 C in 1940

Yesterday’s temperature

High: -2.2 C

Low: -14.6 C

Precipitation: 0.0 mm

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Saskatoon fire chief Morgan Hackl stands for a photo in the equipment bay located not far from his office at Fire Station 1. Photo by Michelle Berg /Saskatoon StarPhoenix