Edmonton weather for April 8: Warm all week

Temperatures are forecast to be within the 12 C to 17 C vary all through the week in Edmonton.

That is a number of levels above common for this time of 12 months (common excessive is 9 C).

Morning lows ought to persistently a level or three above 0 C.

Many of the week appears to be like dry, nonetheless there’s an opportunity of some night showers on Tuesday.

Exterior of that, no important probability of precipitation this week.

As for the partial eclipse:

We’re calling for partly cloudy situations by way of the day, so it’s going to be contact and go to view the partial photo voltaic eclipse.

The moon will block roughly one-third of the solar over the lunch hour as we speak.

The eclipse will happen from roughly midday to 1:30 p.m., with the height at about 12:45 p,m.

I am a bit involved that persons are anticipating greater than they are going to truly get from this partial eclipse.

As a result of the “path of totality” is over a few of North America’s largest media markets, there’s been a LOT of hype.

BUT…Alberta is so distant from that path of totality, that as we speak’s occasion could seem a bit underwhelming for some.

Anyway, as you have heard one million instances: Do not look instantly on the solar with out correct eye safety (and, no, sun shades do not rely).

The Telus World of Science Edmonton says it’s offered out of eclipse glasses, however they ARE holding a protected viewing occasion together with the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada.

This is the forecast for Edmonton and space:

At this time – Partly cloudy.

Excessive: 15

Tonight – Partly cloudy.

9pm: 9

Tuesday – Mixture of solar & cloud. 40% probability of showers within the night.

Wind changing into NW 20 gusting to 40 km/h within the afternoon.

Morning Low: 1

Afternoon Excessive: 12

Wednesday – Primarily sunny.

Morning Low: 2

Afternoon Excessive: 13

Thursday – Partly cloudy.

Morning Low: 2

Afternoon Excessive: 16

Friday – Mixture of solar & cloud.

Morning Low: 4

Afternoon Excessive: 17

Saturday – Partly cloudy.

Morning Low: 3

Afternoon Excessive: 16