Now
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15.2°
💧22%
Loading current temperature, humidity, wind, and air quality context for Warman, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Current temperature, humidity, wind, and air quality context for Warman, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Mainly clear
Feels like 13.1°C
Humidity
89%
Relative humidity
Wind
17.3 km/h
ENE
UV
0.8
Low
Pressure
1014.8 hPa
Surface pressure
Now
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15.2°
💧22%
06pm
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14.5°
💧9%
07pm
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13.8°
💧2%
08pm
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12.9°
💧3%
09pm
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12.1°
💧2%
10pm
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11.6°
💧2%
11pm
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11.3°
💧1%
12am
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11.1°
💧1%
01am
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10.9°
💧1%
02am
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10.7°
💧1%
03am
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10.6°
💧1%
04am
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10.4°
💧1%
05am
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10.4°
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10.6°
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11°
💧1%
08am
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11.6°
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12°
💧1%
10am
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13.3°
💧1%
11am
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13.9°
💧1%
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14.6°
💧1%
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15°
💧1%
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15.5°
💧1%
03pm
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16°
💧2%
04pm
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15.8°
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13.1°C
Similar to actual
89%
Very Humid
17.3 km/h
Direction: ENE
0.8
Low
26%
Sky coverage
0 mm
Current rainfall
Warman, Saskatchewan, situated just north of Saskatoon, occupies a geographically significant position within the vast prairie landscape of central Canada. Its coordinates (52.3219, -106.5842) place it squarely within the Interior Plains physiographic region, characterized by gently rolling hills and expansive, relatively flat terrain. The city’s elevation averages around 580 meters (1,903 feet) above sea level, contributing to a continental climate with significant temperature variations. Warman’s location is intrinsically linked to the surrounding agricultural belt, a major grain-producing region. This proximity means agricultural practices, including tillage and fertilizer application, can influence local air quality, particularly during planting and harvesting seasons. To the west and south lie extensive fields of wheat, canola, and other crops, while Saskatoon, a larger urban centre, lies to the south, introducing urban-related pollution sources. The absence of significant natural barriers, such as mountains, allows for relatively unimpeded wind flow across the prairies, which can both disperse pollutants and, under certain conditions, concentrate them. The South Saskatchewan River, though not directly adjacent to Warman, flows nearby, influencing regional humidity and potentially affecting the behaviour of particulate matter. The urban–rural gradient is gradual, with residential areas blending into agricultural land, creating a unique interplay between urban development and rural activities that shapes the local environment and air quality dynamics. The underlying geology, primarily composed of glacial till, also influences drainage patterns and soil composition, indirectly impacting dust generation.
Warman’s air quality experiences a distinct seasonal cycle dictated by its continental climate. Summer months, typically June through August, often bring periods of stagnant air and elevated particulate matter concentrations. Warm temperatures and light winds can lead to temperature inversions, trapping pollutants near the ground. Agricultural activities, including spraying and harvesting, contribute significantly during this time. Spring (April-May) sees increased dust from field preparation and planting, alongside potential pollen levels impacting respiratory health. Fall (September-October) presents a mixed picture; while cooler temperatures can improve air quality, harvest operations and stubble burning (where permitted) can introduce particulate matter. Winter (November-March) is often characterized by cold, stable air, which can lead to the formation of fog and ice crystals, trapping pollutants and reducing visibility. These conditions can exacerbate respiratory issues. The prevailing winds generally blow from the west, carrying pollutants from agricultural areas and Saskatoon eastward. Sensitive groups, including children, the elderly, and individuals with pre-existing respiratory conditions, should be particularly cautious during summer and winter months, limiting outdoor exertion during periods of poor air quality. Monitoring local weather forecasts and agricultural activity reports can provide valuable insights into potential air quality impacts. During periods of elevated particulate matter, indoor air quality should be prioritized through the use of air purifiers and proper ventilation.
AQI (EPA)
18 · Good
Air quality context for the same location
US EPA AQI
😊 Good
Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.
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