Residents of Sherwood Park can look forward to a significant warming trend this week as temperatures rise from a chilly Monday start to a comfortable high of 21°C by Thursday.
According to Environment Canada, the week begins with cold conditions. While the week starts cold, conditions are expected to improve quickly under sunny skies. The Weather Network confirms there are no active weather alerts in effect for the region.
Daytime temperatures will climb steadily, reaching 9°C on Monday, 15°C on Tuesday, and 16°C on Wednesday. Thursday’s forecast of 21°C will be notably warmer than the seasonal average of 15°C for late April. The warmer weather is expected to continue through the end of the week, with highs of 16°C on Friday and 14°C on Saturday.
As spring snowmelt continues throughout Strathcona County, residents may notice water pooling along roadways and in ditches. Municipal officials expect this water to clear naturally over the coming days as temperatures rise. Residents with concerns regarding drainage can contact the county for more information.
With no weather warnings in place for the City of Edmonton – St. Albert – Sherwood Park region, the upcoming conditions provide a favourable outlook for outdoor plans as the community moves into the warmer days ahead.