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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Civic Maple Weather Desk. Data from Environment and Climate Change Canada and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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The live forecast above shows today’s high and low for Edmonton, plus current conditions at time of viewing. Expect a mix of sun and cloud with a chance of showers or flurries depending on the season. Check the wind speed and UV index for your outdoor plans.
What is the weather like in Edmonton right now?
The live forecast above gives the current temperature, wind direction and speed, humidity, and barometric pressure. Edmonton’s weather can shift quickly due to its location on the prairies. If the forecast shows rain or snow, be ready for sudden changes in cloud cover and a drop in temperature later in the day.
Will it rain or snow today in Edmonton?
The live forecast above includes a precipitation probability. Edmonton sees most of its rain from June to August and snow from November to March. Even in spring and fall, a mix of rain and wet snow is possible. Dress in layers and keep a jacket handy.
What is the average temperature in Edmonton today?
Edmonton’s average daily high in January is about -7°C and in July about 23°C. Actual temperatures vary year to year. The live forecast above shows the actual high and low for today, not the long-term average.
Why does Edmonton weather change so quickly?
Edmonton sits on the prairies, where air masses from the Arctic and the Pacific collide. Chinook winds can bring sudden warm spells in winter, while cold fronts drop temperatures fast in any season. Always check the live forecast above before heading out.
Is the UV index high in Edmonton today?
The UV index depends on cloud cover and time of year. Summer afternoons can reach moderate to high UV levels. The live forecast above includes the UV index for today. Wear sunscreen and sunglasses if spending time outdoors.
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For more details on Alberta weather, see our Canada weather hub. Compare Edmonton with Calgary Weather or check the Weather 10 Days page for planning ahead.