Get your long johns ready because a polar vortex is invading Saskatoon, bringing a daytime high with wind chill on Friday to almost -40.
Saskatoon Forecast
Thursday
It’s a bright sunny day, but Saskatoon will only get up to a high of -19. With wind chill that temperature will feel more like -32.
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of -29, but it’ll feel like -37 with wind chill.
Friday
It’s just getting colder and colder in the Bridge City. Friday will see a high of -23, with a wind chill factor of -38.
Overnight there will be cloudy periods with a 30 per cent chance of flurries. Low of -31.
Saturday
The start of your weekend will be bright and sunny, but you’ll want to bundle up and the deep freeze continues. Saturday’s high is -20.
The clear tread will continue overnight with a low of -25.
Sunday
A mix of sun and cloud with a 30 per cent chance of flurries. About 1 cm of accumulation expected. Sunday will get up to a high of -21.
Overnight will be clear and cold with a low of -24.
Work Week
Monday through Wednesday the mostly clear and cold conditions continue.
Monday
Monday will be sunny with a high of -21. Overnight it’ll get down to -26.
Tuesday
Tuesday will be much the same with sunny conditions and a high of -21. Clear overnight with a low of -23.
Wednesday
The sun will shine bright on Wednesday, but the cold snap doesn’t stop with a high of -19. Overnight it’ll get down to -24.
Thursday’s Your Saskatchewan was taken by Tammie McGonigal near Rosetown: