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Saskatchewan weather outlook: heat and sunshine finally return

WATCH ABOVE: Heat and sunshine finally return to bring in a much more summery weather forecast for Regina and Saskatoon – Jul 19, 2019

Heat and sunshine finally return to the forecast after a wet and unsettled week.

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Thursday storms

Severe and tornado-warned thunderstorms ripped through central Saskatchewan on Thursday with a low-pressure system passing through that provided ample dynamics for intense weather.

An 85 kilometres per hour wind gust was clocked in Saskatoon ripping a roof off a building and causing extensive tree damage across the city.

WATCH BELOW: Roof torn off business as storm rolls through Saskatoon

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Environment Canada has confirmed that a tornado touched down south of North Battleford on Red Pheasant First Nation at 4:45 p.m. CT that was caught on camera by a Global News viewer.

WATCH BELOW: Tornado confirmed on Red Pheasant First Nation in Saskatchewan

Significant downpours and hail were also reported in other parts of the province along with a funnel cloud in the Waldheim area.

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Weather forecast

Friday

After a damp start to the day in Saskatoon and a sunny finish to the week in Regina, showers will linger in Saskatoon into the afternoon with clouds building into Regina as temperatures push toward the 20s.

Friday night

Showers linger in Saskatoon as clouds continue to roll into Regina Friday night as the mercury dips into low double digits overnight.

Saturday

Clouds and showers will linger along a trough on Saturday before skies start to clear into the evening as daytime highs recover a few degrees into the low 20s.

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A lingering trough over the area will keep in a chance of showers with some clouds on Saturday. SkyTracker Weather

Sunday

The second half of the weekend will be remarkable with a building upper ridge bringing back heat and sunshine throughout the day.

Both Saskatoon and Regina are expected to make it back into the mid-20s for an afternoon high.

High pressure builds back in on Sunday bringing a return to sunshine. SkyTracker Weather

Workweek outlook

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The heat continues into the week ahead with daytime highs in the upper 20s on Monday before pushing toward the 30s mid-week under partly-to-mostly sunny skies.

Here is your Regina 7-Day SkyTracker Weather Forecast. SkyTracker Weather
Here is your Saskatoon 7-Day SkyTracker Weather Forecast. SkyTracker Weather

The July 19 Your Saskatchewan photo was taken by John Perret at Limestone Lake:

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The July 19 Your Saskatchewan photo was taken by John Perret at Limestone Lake. John Perret / Viewer Submitted

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