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Fort McMurray, AB

Current Conditions

Cloudy

Cloudy

0°C31°F

Wind:
E 8 km/h
E 5 mph
Wind Chill:
-3
27
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Temperature:
-0.3°C
31.5° F
Pressure:
101.5 kPa
30.0 inches
Dew point:
-0.9°C
30.4°F
Visibility:
16 km
10 miles
Humidity:
96%
Date:
4:04 AM MDT Tuesday 22 October 2019
Observed at:
Fort McMurray Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 5:00 AM MDT Tuesday 22 October 2019

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 5:00 AM MDT Tuesday 22 October 2019

Mainly cloudy
Today
3°C37°F
Mainly cloudy. Rain over southern sections this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h near noon. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 7 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
Cloudy
Tonight
-2°C28°F
Cloudy. Snow over southern sections. Amount 2 cm over southern sections. Wind southeast 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low minus 2. Wind chill minus 6 overnight.
Chance of flurries or rain showers
Wed, 23 Oct
3°C37°F
Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries changing to 60 percent chance of rain showers or flurries near noon. Clearing late in the afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 7 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Night:  Increasing cloudiness. Low minus 4.
Cloudy
Thu, 24 Oct
9°C48°F
Cloudy. High 9.
Night:  Increasing cloudiness. Low plus 2.
Chance of showers
Fri, 25 Oct
6°C43°F
Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. High 6.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 3.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sat, 26 Oct
-2°C28°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 2.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 10.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sun, 27 Oct
-3°C27°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 3.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 11.
Sunny
Mon, 28 Oct
-1°C30°F
Sunny. High minus 1.
Normals:
Max 5°C.41°F. Min -5°C.23°F.
Sunrise:
8:12 MDT
Sunset:
18:08 MDT

Averages and extremes

17 October
Average high
  • 7.9°C46.2°F
Average low
  • -2.0°C28.4°F
Highest temperature (1944-2007)
  • 21.1°C70.0°F
  • 1954
Lowest temperature (1944-2007)
  • -15.5°C4.1°F
  • 1992
Greatest precipitation (1944-2007)
  • 13.3 mm0.52 inches
  • 1984
Greatest rainfall (1944-2007)
  • 7.1 mm0.28 inches
  • 1955
Greatest snowfall (1944-2007)
  • 6.2 cm2.44 inches
  • 1984
Most snow on the ground (1955-2005)
  • 6.0 cm2.36 inches
  • 1984
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

18 October
Average high
  • 7.5°C45.5°F
Average low
  • -2.3°C27.9°F
Highest temperature (1944-2007)
  • 21.7°C71.1°F
  • 1978
Lowest temperature (1944-2007)
  • -17.4°C0.7°F
  • 1992
Greatest precipitation (1944-2007)
  • 4.6 mm0.18 inches
  • 1981
Greatest rainfall (1944-2007)
  • 4.6 mm0.18 inches
  • 1981
Greatest snowfall (1944-2007)
  • 3.0 cm1.18 inches
  • 1950
Most snow on the ground (1955-2005)
  • 4.0 cm1.57 inches
  • 1990
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

19 October
Average high
  • 7.2°C45.0°F
Average low
  • -2.6°C27.3°F
Highest temperature (1944-2007)
  • 22.8°C73.0°F
  • 1978
Lowest temperature (1944-2007)
  • -21.7°C-7.1°F
  • 1951
Greatest precipitation (1944-2007)
  • 10.4 mm0.41 inches
  • 1961
Greatest rainfall (1944-2007)
  • 5.1 mm0.2 inches
  • 1961
Greatest snowfall (1944-2007)
  • 5.3 cm2.09 inches
  • 1961
Most snow on the ground (1955-2005)
  • 5.0 cm1.97 inches
  • 1959
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

20 October
Average high
  • 6.8°C44.2°F
Average low
  • -2.9°C26.8°F
Highest temperature (1944-2007)
  • 19.4°C66.9°F
  • 1952
Lowest temperature (1944-2007)
  • -17.8°C0.0°F
  • 1951
Greatest precipitation (1944-2007)
  • 9.1 mm0.36 inches
  • 1966
Greatest rainfall (1944-2007)
  • 5.8 mm0.23 inches
  • 1991
Greatest snowfall (1944-2007)
  • 7.6 cm2.99 inches
  • 1966
Most snow on the ground (1955-2005)
  • 8.0 cm3.15 inches
  • 1959
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

21 October
Average high
  • 6.4°C43.5°F
Average low
  • -3.2°C26.2°F
Highest temperature (1944-2007)
  • 18.8°C65.8°F
  • 1998
Lowest temperature (1944-2007)
  • -13.9°C7.0°F
  • 2002
Greatest precipitation (1944-2007)
  • 10.9 mm0.43 inches
  • 1966
Greatest rainfall (1944-2007)
  • 3.0 mm0.12 inches
  • 1987
Greatest snowfall (1944-2007)
  • 9.7 cm3.82 inches
  • 1966
Most snow on the ground (1955-2005)
  • 10.0 cm3.94 inches
  • 1966
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

22 October
Average high
  • 6.0°C42.8°F
Average low
  • -3.5°C25.7°F
Highest temperature (1944-2007)
  • 19.4°C66.9°F
  • 1952
Lowest temperature (1944-2007)
  • -12.6°C9.3°F
  • 1988
Greatest precipitation (1944-2007)
  • 6.6 mm0.26 inches
  • 1990
Greatest rainfall (1944-2007)
  • 3.4 mm0.13 inches
  • 1985
Greatest snowfall (1944-2007)
  • 6.6 cm2.6 inches
  • 1990
Most snow on the ground (1955-2005)
  • 13.0 cm5.12 inches
  • 1966
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

23 October
Average high
  • 5.6°C42.1°F
Average low
  • -3.9°C25.0°F
Highest temperature (1944-2007)
  • 22.2°C72.0°F
  • 1965
Lowest temperature (1944-2007)
  • -20.6°C-5.1°F
  • 1957
Greatest precipitation (1944-2007)
  • 24.5 mm0.96 inches
  • 2003
Greatest rainfall (1944-2007)
  • 11.5 mm0.45 inches
  • 2003
Greatest snowfall (1944-2007)
  • 10.0 cm3.94 inches
  • 2003
Most snow on the ground (1955-2005)
  • 13.0 cm5.12 inches
  • 1966
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

24 October
Average high
  • 5.2°C41.4°F
Average low
  • -4.2°C24.4°F
Highest temperature (1944-2007)
  • 18.3°C64.9°F
  • 1966
Lowest temperature (1944-2007)
  • -17.2°C1.0°F
  • 1951
Greatest precipitation (1944-2007)
  • 4.3 mm0.17 inches
  • 1972
Greatest rainfall (1944-2007)
  • 4.3 mm0.17 inches
  • 1972
Greatest snowfall (1944-2007)
  • 4.5 cm1.77 inches
  • 1995
Most snow on the ground (1955-2005)
  • 13.0 cm5.12 inches
  • 1966
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

25 October
Average high
  • 4.8°C40.6°F
Average low
  • -4.6°C23.7°F
Highest temperature (1944-2007)
  • 20.0°C68.0°F
  • 1947
Lowest temperature (1944-2007)
  • -22.8°C-9.0°F
  • 1951
Greatest precipitation (1944-2007)
  • 11.9 mm0.47 inches
  • 1985
Greatest rainfall (1944-2007)
  • 7.0 mm0.28 inches
  • 1979
Greatest snowfall (1944-2007)
  • 15.5 cm6.1 inches
  • 1985
Most snow on the ground (1955-2005)
  • 7.0 cm2.76 inches
  • 1988
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

26 October
Average high
  • 4.4°C39.9°F
Average low
  • -4.9°C23.2°F
Highest temperature (1944-2007)
  • 17.8°C64.0°F
  • 1962
Lowest temperature (1944-2007)
  • -17.8°C0.0°F
  • 1951
Greatest precipitation (1944-2007)
  • 12.8 mm0.5 inches
  • 1988
Greatest rainfall (1944-2007)
  • 9.8 mm0.39 inches
  • 2003
Greatest snowfall (1944-2007)
  • 16.4 cm6.46 inches
  • 1988
Most snow on the ground (1955-2005)
  • 15.0 cm5.91 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

27 October
Average high
  • 3.9°C39.0°F
Average low
  • -5.3°C22.5°F
Highest temperature (1944-2007)
  • 19.4°C66.9°F
  • 1976
Lowest temperature (1944-2007)
  • -23.5°C-10.3°F
  • 1991
Greatest precipitation (1944-2007)
  • 8.4 mm0.33 inches
  • 1959
Greatest rainfall (1944-2007)
  • 5.1 mm0.2 inches
  • 1950
Greatest snowfall (1944-2007)
  • 8.4 cm3.31 inches
  • 1959
Most snow on the ground (1955-2005)
  • 14.0 cm5.51 inches
  • 1981
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

Yesterday's Data
Max:
4.1 °C39.4 °F
Min:
-1.2 °C29.8 °F
Total Precipitation:
1.0 mm0.04 in

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