Edmonton weather

• Northwest Edmonton building in early construction stage damaged after windy evening

  Dozens of steel beams were blown over and scattered at a building construction site at 184 Street and 126 Avenue on Thursday morning.

  Canada

  Jul 22
• Wildfire haze eases in Edmonton as 55 hours of smoke-filled sky recorded so far in 2021

  Edmonton has been blanketed by smoke for the past few days but it finally lifted on Wednesday. Already in 2021, the city has seen a smokier-than-average summer.

  Environment

  Jul 21
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• The mental health impacts of wildfire smoke: ‘Problems with concentration, irritability’

  Not only can the smoky air affect people's physical health, it can affect their mental health as well, especially when it sticks around for prolonged periods of time.

  Health

  Jul 19
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• Wildfire smoke leads to air quality statement for much of Alberta

  An air quality statement has been issued for much of Alberta, including Edmonton, due to smoke from the wildfires burning across British Columbia.

  Health

  Jul 15
• Extreme temperatures close Edmonton’s 100 Street Funicular

  The temperature has to be just right for Edmonton's 100 Street Funicular to stay open.

  Weather

  Jul 12
• Edmonton, parts of northern and southern Alberta under 3rd heat warning of the month

  The Edmonton region typically averages four days per year above 30 C, but has seen 11 such days so far in 2021 — and more may be coming.

  Weather

  Jul 12
• Hot, dry weather means fewer mosquitoes in Edmonton but more yellowjackets and ants

  The flipside to the hot and dry conditions is that other species are thriving.

  Canada

  Jul 7
• 38 record highs set in Alberta Tuesday as historic heat wave continues

  A whopping 38 communities throughout Alberta saw their previous record highs for June 29 broken on Tuesday.

  Weather

  Jun 30
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• Edmonton fire crews respond to calls of people, animals locked in vehicles during heat wave

  As temperatures continue to soar, Edmonton Fire Rescue Services has been busy responding to numerous calls of people and animals being locked in vehicles. 

  Weather

  Jun 29
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• Heat wave prompts heightened safety measures for seniors in Edmonton

  As this historic heat wave continues to sweep across Alberta, added measures across the city of Edmonton are being put in place to keep seniors safe.

  Weather

  Jun 27