Residents of Summerside, Prince Edward Island, are experiencing a cold start to the day on April 9, 2026, with conditions expected to remain cool throughout the afternoon.
According to Environment Canada, the temperature at the local airport reached a high of 0°C. With brisk northwest winds gusting to 40 km/h in the morning, the wind chill made it feel as cold as -9°C. While the morning began with a 30 percent chance of flurries, the afternoon is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud.
These conditions are consistent with historical seasonal averages for the region, which typically see an April high of 7°C and a low of -1°C.
While today remains dry, those planning outdoor activities should keep an eye on the forecast for the coming days. Environment Canada indicates that conditions will change by Friday, with snow forecast near midnight and potential showers expected to follow over the weekend. Temperatures are forecast to fluctuate over the next several days.
