Edmonton weather: Chance of flurries, chance of rain, then there will be sun again

A look at Tuesday’s Edmonton weather from Environment Canada.

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It’s 0 C at the Edmonton Blatchford weather station with 14 km/h winds out of the southeast with a wind chill of -5.

We continue to march through melting snow toward a warmer spring with clear, sunny skies.

Before that, though, Tuesday will be mainly cloudy with a 30 per cent chance of flurries and freezing drizzle in the morning and a 60 per cent chance of rain showers in the afternoon, with a high of 6 C. The chance of rain showers will persist overnight, blown in on 40 km/h winds before clearing off Wednesday morning, which will have winds up to 15 km/h and a high of 1 C.

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After Wednesday, the weather takes a sharp turn for the better, ending the week with a forecasted 18 C high!

Edmonton forecast

Tuesday: Mainly cloudy with a 30 per cent chance of flurries early this morning and a 60 per cent chance of rain showers late this afternoon. Risk of freezing drizzle early this morning. High 6 C. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight: Mainly cloudy with a 60 per cent chance of rain showers or flurries this evening. Wind blowing northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 km/h becoming light near midnight. Low -9 C. Wind chill -12 overnight.

Wednesday: Clearing in the morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High 1 C. Wind chill -12 in the morning. UV index 3 or moderate.

Sunrise: 7:08 a.m.

Sunset: 8:09 p.m.

Normals:

Max: 8 C

Min: -3 C

Monday’s temperature

High: 4.0 C

Low: -2.4 C

Precipitation: 0.0 mm

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