Saskatoon weather outlook: 50 km/h wind gusts, more showers ahead

50 km/h wind gusts, a chance of showers and cooler days move in behind a cold front.

Saskatoon forecast

Wednesday

8 C was where Saskatoon started off the day under partly cloudy skies with a light southerly breeze.

By noon temperatures climbed up toward 20 C with a few more clouds moving in.

A system swinging into the province pushes in a kick of heat out ahead of it that will help warm things up to around 25 C for an afternoon high under partly to mostly cloudy skies with a humidex making it feel a few degrees warmer.

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Wednesday Night

There is a slight chance of showers in city during the evening and a risk of thunderstorms further north under partly to mostly cloudy skies as we cool back into low double digits overnight.

Thursday

A mix of sun and cloud is on tap for the day on Thursday with a few more clouds moving in midday and a decent chance of showers into the afternoon.

Winds will pick up during the day as a cold front sweeps through, with sustained speeds around 30 km/h and gusts upwards of 50 km/h possible as we aim for an afternoon high in the low 20s.

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Friday

Even cooler conditions roll in on Friday with an afternoon high stuck in the teens as gusty winds linger through the day.

A mix of sun and cloud is also on the way to round off the final day of August with a slight chance of late day showers.

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Labour Day long weekend outlook

A cool September long weekend is shaping up with daytime highs struggling to get into the low 20s under a mix of sun and cloud Saturday and Sunday.

Labour Day Monday will be even cooler with a daytime high likely stuck in the teens with a few more clouds and a chance of showers.

Garfield MacGillivray took the August 29 Your Saskatchewan photo of a great egret at Quill Lake:

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