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Calgary, AB

EXTREME COLD WARNING

Current Conditions

Clear

Clear

-25°C-13°F

Wind:
N 4 km/h
N 2 mph
Wind Chill:
-29
-20
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Temperature:
-25.0°C
-13.0° F
Pressure:
103.5 kPa
30.6 inches
Dew point:
-30.3°C
-22.5°F
Visibility:
19 km
12 miles
Humidity:
62%
Date:
8:00 PM MST Friday 17 January 2020
Observed at:
Calgary Int'l Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 4:00 PM MST Friday 17 January 2020

EXTREME COLD WARNING

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 4:00 PM MST Friday 17 January 2020

Clear
Tonight
-29°C-20°F
Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 29. Wind chill minus 31 this evening and minus 37 overnight. Risk of frostbite.
Mainly sunny
Sat, 18 Jan
-20°C-4°F
Sunny. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud late in the morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 20. Wind chill minus 38 in the morning and minus 27 in the afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 1 or low.
Night:  Clearing in the evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature rising to minus 15 by morning. Wind chill minus 30 in the evening and minus 22 overnight. Risk of frostbite.
Sunny
Sun, 19 Jan
1°C34°F
Sunny. High plus 1.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 1.
A mix of sun and cloud
Mon, 20 Jan
5°C41°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 5.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 2.
Chance of flurries
Tue, 21 Jan
2°C36°F
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High plus 2.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 1.
Sunny
Wed, 22 Jan
6°C43°F
Sunny. High 6.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 1.
Sunny
Thu, 23 Jan
6°C43°F
Sunny. High 6.
Normals:
Max -3°C.27°F. Min -15°C.5°F.
Sunrise:
8:32 MST
Sunset:
17:00 MST

Averages and extremes

12 January
Average high
  • -3.1°C26.4°F
Average low
  • -15.4°C4.3°F
Highest temperature (1882-2012)
  • 13.0°C55.4°F
  • 1986
Lowest temperature (1882-2012)
  • -42.2°C-44.0°F
  • 1911
Greatest precipitation (1882-2012)
  • 3.8 mm0.15 inches
  • 1920
Greatest rainfall (1882-2012)
  • 0.3 mm0.01 inches
  • 1980
Greatest snowfall (1882-2012)
  • 3.8 cm1.5 inches
  • 1920
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 36.0 cm14.17 inches
  • 1997
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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.

13 January
Average high
  • -3.1°C26.4°F
Average low
  • -15.4°C4.3°F
Highest temperature (1882-2012)
  • 12.3°C54.1°F
  • 1986
Lowest temperature (1882-2012)
  • -42.2°C-44.0°F
  • 1911
Greatest precipitation (1882-2012)
  • 12.7 mm0.5 inches
  • 1896
Greatest rainfall (1882-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1882-2012)
  • 12.7 cm5.0 inches
  • 1896
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 36.0 cm14.17 inches
  • 1997
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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.

14 January
Average high
  • -3.1°C26.4°F
Average low
  • -15.4°C4.3°F
Highest temperature (1882-2012)
  • 11.2°C52.2°F
  • 2004
Lowest temperature (1882-2012)
  • -37.2°C-35.0°F
  • 1907
Greatest precipitation (1882-2012)
  • 15.2 mm0.6 inches
  • 1943
Greatest rainfall (1882-2012)
  • 4.1 mm0.16 inches
  • 1949
Greatest snowfall (1882-2012)
  • 15.2 cm5.98 inches
  • 1943
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 33.0 cm12.99 inches
  • 1997
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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.

15 January
Average high
  • -3.1°C26.4°F
Average low
  • -15.4°C4.3°F
Highest temperature (1882-2012)
  • 13.3°C55.9°F
  • 1965
Lowest temperature (1882-2012)
  • -37.8°C-36.0°F
  • 1896
Greatest precipitation (1882-2012)
  • 17.8 mm0.7 inches
  • 1921
Greatest rainfall (1882-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1882-2012)
  • 17.8 cm7.01 inches
  • 1921
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 28.0 cm11.02 inches
  • 1997
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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.

16 January
Average high
  • -3.1°C26.4°F
Average low
  • -15.4°C4.3°F
Highest temperature (1882-2012)
  • 11.7°C53.1°F
  • 1965
Lowest temperature (1882-2012)
  • -39.4°C-38.9°F
  • 1954
Greatest precipitation (1882-2012)
  • 5.1 mm0.2 inches
  • 1890
Greatest rainfall (1882-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1882-2012)
  • 5.1 cm2.01 inches
  • 1890
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 27.0 cm10.63 inches
  • 1997
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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.

17 January
Average high
  • -3.0°C26.6°F
Average low
  • -15.3°C4.5°F
Highest temperature (1882-2012)
  • 12.2°C54.0°F
  • 1976
Lowest temperature (1882-2012)
  • -40.6°C-41.1°F
  • 1950
Greatest precipitation (1882-2012)
  • 3.6 mm0.14 inches
  • 1924
Greatest rainfall (1882-2012)
  • 0.2 mm0.01 inches
  • 2001
Greatest snowfall (1882-2012)
  • 6.0 cm2.36 inches
  • 2007
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 26.0 cm10.24 inches
  • 1956
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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 January
Average high
  • -3.0°C26.6°F
Average low
  • -15.3°C4.5°F
Highest temperature (1882-2012)
  • 14.2°C57.6°F
  • 2009
Lowest temperature (1882-2012)
  • -37.8°C-36.0°F
  • 1935
Greatest precipitation (1882-2012)
  • 5.6 mm0.22 inches
  • 1914
Greatest rainfall (1882-2012)
  • 1.4 mm0.06 inches
  • 1977
Greatest snowfall (1882-2012)
  • 5.6 cm2.2 inches
  • 1914
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 26.0 cm10.24 inches
  • 1956
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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 January
Average high
  • -2.9°C26.8°F
Average low
  • -15.2°C4.6°F
Highest temperature (1882-2012)
  • 15.4°C59.7°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1882-2012)
  • -39.4°C-38.9°F
  • 1886
Greatest precipitation (1882-2012)
  • 5.1 mm0.2 inches
  • 1920
Greatest rainfall (1882-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1882-2012)
  • 6.6 cm2.6 inches
  • 2008
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 22.0 cm8.66 inches
  • 1956
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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 January
Average high
  • -2.9°C26.8°F
Average low
  • -15.2°C4.6°F
Highest temperature (1882-2012)
  • 16.3°C61.3°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1882-2012)
  • -40.0°C-40.0°F
  • 1886
Greatest precipitation (1882-2012)
  • 7.6 mm0.3 inches
  • 1905
Greatest rainfall (1882-2012)
  • 0.3 mm0.01 inches
  • 1963
Greatest snowfall (1882-2012)
  • 7.6 cm2.99 inches
  • 1905
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 21.0 cm8.27 inches
  • 1956
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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 January
Average high
  • -2.8°C27.0°F
Average low
  • -15.1°C4.8°F
Highest temperature (1882-2012)
  • 15.0°C59.0°F
  • 1942
Lowest temperature (1882-2012)
  • -43.3°C-45.9°F
  • 1943
Greatest precipitation (1882-2012)
  • 5.1 mm0.2 inches
  • 1897
Greatest rainfall (1882-2012)
  • 0.3 mm0.01 inches
  • 1948
Greatest snowfall (1882-2012)
  • 6.1 cm2.4 inches
  • 1965
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 20.0 cm7.87 inches
  • 1956
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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 January
Average high
  • -2.8°C27.0°F
Average low
  • -15.0°C5.0°F
Highest temperature (1882-2012)
  • 14.1°C57.4°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1882-2012)
  • -38.3°C-36.9°F
  • 1886
Greatest precipitation (1882-2012)
  • 5.3 mm0.21 inches
  • 1954
Greatest rainfall (1882-2012)
  • 0.2 mm0.01 inches
  • 2007
Greatest snowfall (1882-2012)
  • 5.3 cm2.09 inches
  • 1954
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 20.0 cm7.87 inches
  • 1956
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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:
-27.1 °C-16.8 °F
Min:
-29.7 °C-21.5 °F
Total Precipitation:
0.3 mm0.01 in
Snowfall:
0.5 cm0.20 in

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