Edmonton climate: Calendar says Thanksgiving however the forecast screams summer season

A take a look at Friday’s Edmonton climate by Setting Canada.

It’s 2.4 C on the Edmonton Blatchford climate station with 10 km/h winds out of the southwest.

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Sometimes this time of yr I’m fascinated about turkeys within the oven, potatoes on the range, stuffings being stuffed — mainly something I can do within the kitchen to assist warmth up my dwelling with out turning up the thermostat (OK, Dad).

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However you gained’t have to the touch that dial this Thanksgiving long-weekend due to a welcome dose of summer season solar and temperatures nicely above regular. Since Monday, forecasters have been steadfast of their prediction that we are going to see this sudden October warmth wave, they usually nailed it. With daytime highs above 20 C all long-weekend, Edmontonians can get pleasure from turkey dinner when you roast away suntanning on the deck.

Gobble, gobble! 🦃

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At this time’s forecast

At this time: A mixture of solar and cloud. Changing into sunny this morning. Wind turning into southwest 20 km/h close to midday. Excessive 21 C. UV index 3 or reasonable.

Tonight: Clear. Wind southwest 20 km/h turning into mild this night. Low 8 C.

Tomorrow: Sunny. Excessive 22 C. UV index 3 or reasonable. Clear in a single day. Low 11 C.

Dawn: 7:44 a.m.

Sundown: 6:59 p.m.

Normals:

Max: 13 C

Min: 2 C

On today (1996-2022):

Highest temperature: 27.0 C in 2003

Lowest temperature: -6.7 C in 2000

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Yesterday’s temperature

Excessive: 8.0 C

Low: 0.1 C

Precipitation: 0.0 mm

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Edmonton basketball — Londonderry Faculty college students participate in a basketball clinic on the brand new basketball courts at Londonderry Faculty, 7104 144 Ave., in Edmonton Thursday Oct. 5, 2023. The brand new courtroom is a part of Giants of Africa’s mission to make use of basketball as a software to empower and educate African youth globally. Photograph by David Bloom /Postmedia

Masai Ujiri, Toronto Raptors’ Vice-Chair & President and Co-Founding father of Giants of Africa, helps open a brand new basketball courtroom at Londonderry Faculty, 7104 144 Ave., in Edmonton Thursday Oct. 5, 2023. The brand new courtroom is a part of Giants of Africa’s mission to make use of basketball as a software to empower and educate African youth globally. Photograph by David Bloom /Postmedia

Edmonton banana guy — A person carrying a banana costume and consuming a banana crosses 114 Road at 87 Avenue, in Edmonton Thursday Oct. 5, 2023. The person was filming Halloween social media movies with CTV and RAM Vans who have been filming close by. Photograph by David Bloom /Postmedia

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Edmonton climate: Calendar says Thanksgiving however the forecast screams summer season