Yellow Watch - Severe Thunderstorm
3:34 a.m. CST Thursday 9 July 2026

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High


Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain.

Thunderstorms have continued overnight through central and southern Saskatchewan. Some of these thunderstorms may be severe.

When thunder roars, go indoors! Lightning kills and injures Canadians every year.

Heavy rain can cause flash flooding and significant reductions to visibility. Strong wind gusts can damage trees, buildings and overturn vehicles. Large hail can cause significant damage and injury. Severe thunderstorm watches are issued when conditions are favourable for the development of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging hail, wind or rain.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to SKstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #SKStorm.

In effect for:
  • City of Regina

Special Weather Statement
3:40 a.m. CST Thursday 9 July 2026

A long duration heat event is expected over much of southern Saskatchewan and southern Manitoba beginning Friday afternoon, lasting well into next week.

Temperatures will approach the 30 degree mark on Friday and climb to the mid 30s by the end of the weekend. Conditions will be particularly muggy this weekend, especially in regions along and south of the Trans-Canada Highway, with humidex values approaching 45 on Sunday.

Temperature and humidex values will ease slightly early next week, but daytime highs will remain in the high 20s to low 30s range for most of the week.

Heat warnings will be issued as the event draws near.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to SKstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #SKStorm.

In effect for:
  • City of Regina

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Updated: @ 30-Nov-1999 3:55am  
Summary / Temperature Wind/Visibility/AQ Rain Outlook
Currently: 16.9, Max: 18.4, Min: 16.9
16.9 °C
Colder 0.6°C than last hour. 63 °F

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Feels like: 21


24-hr difference
5.7°CWarmer 5.7°C than yesterday at this time.

24 HOUR TEMP TREND
     
  Today Yesterday
High: 18.4°C
12:00am
24.8°C
3:44pm
Low: 16.9°C
3:52am
10.9°C
5:13am
Max Hmdx: 23
  High Low
Month: 28.2°C
on the 4th
10.9°C
on the 2nd
Year: 34.2°C
on May 28th
-35.0°C
on Jan 25th
All Time: 41.0°C
Aug 11,2018
-40.8°C
Jan 28,2004

Airlink
Data:
Temp
17.9°C
Humidity
88%
2nd ISS
Data:
Temp
17.2°C
Humidity
92%
Tempest
Data:
Temp
0°C
Humidity
0%

Current Gust: 6.4 km/h
2 Bft - Light Air
Gust Last Hr: 21 kmh S
Avg. Last Hr: 7.9
Gust Today: 32.2 km/h 12:24am
Gust Month: 40 km/h July 3
Tempest Wind Data
Current: 0 at 0 km/h
Gust Today: 0 km/h
Air Quality Data
Rain Today: 0.8 mm
Rain Today: 0.03  in.
Rain Rate (/hr): 1.02 mm
Rain Prev Hour: 0.8 mm
Rain Prev 6 Hrs: 0.8 mm
Rain Yesterday: 0.0 mm
Rain Prev Week: 8.9 mm
This Month: x̄=49.2 9.9 mm
Rain Month: 0.39  in.
This Year: 265.9 mm
5 days of rain in July.
Tonight
Chance of showers or thunderstorms (60%)
Chance of showers or thunderstorms
Min: 15°C

Thu, 9 Jul
Mainly sunny
Mainly sunny
Max: 27°C

Night
Chance of showers (30%)
Chance of showers
Min: 13°C

Fri, 10 Jul
Sunny
Sunny
Max: 29°C
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 93 % Increased 5.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 15.8°C Increased 0.3°C since last hour.
Wet Bulb: 16.3
Barometer: 101.7 hPa  
Bar Trd 1 hr: Steady
Bar Trd 3 hr: Falling slowly
Est Cloud Ht: 722 m
Sunrise: 4:57am
Sunset: 9:10pm
Daylight: h/m 16:13
Daylight Chg: -00:01:35
Sun Elevation: -7.3 °
Moonrise: 12:30am
Moonset: 4:08pm
Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, Moon at 23 days in cycle
35%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Radiation
   0.0    None
High: 0.0 @ 12:00am
0 W/m2 (0 %)
High: 0 @  12:00am
  Regina Weather Forecast  - Outlook: Tonight & Thu, 9 Jul
Tonight
Chance of showers or thunderstorms (60%)
Chance of showers or thunderstorms

Min: 15°C
EC forecast: Partly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms and risk of a severe thunderstorm. Wind southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low 15.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy. Patchy light fog. Rain likely. Thunderstorms very likely, some possibly severe. Low 17. Wind southeast around 11 kph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Precipitation mostly around 10 mm.
Davis VP+ forecast: Mostly clear and cooler.
 
Thu, 9 Jul
Mainly sunny
Mainly sunny

Max: 27°C
EC forecast: A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming sunny in the morning. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming northwest 20 in the afternoon. High 27. Humidex 30. UV index 8 or very high.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly sunny in the morning, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. Patchy light fog in the morning. Breezy and warm. High 28. UV index up to 7. Wind southwest around 13 kph, occasionally gusting to 34 kph, in the morning, becoming west-northwest in the afternoon.

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* AQHI+ value based on Particulate Matter 2.5 mg/m3(Ex: smoke) as measured by the Purple Air AQ Sensor. This value should be used as a reference only and is non-official.
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