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Edmonton Weather

Clear
Condition: Clear
Temperature: 14.2°C
Pressure: 101.5 kPa rising
Visibility: 14.5 km
Humidity: 84 %
Dewpoint: 11.6°C
Wind: WNW 8 km/h
Air Quality Health Index: N/A
Observed at: Edmonton City Centre Airport 05:00 AM MDT Friday 30 July 2010
Courtesy of Environment Canada
Aurora Forecast

This website provides a realtime monitor of geomagnetic activity in the Edmonton area and offers a free email alert service to let you know if there may be aurora visible tonight.  The current probability of witnessing an aurora tonight is:

Chance of Aurora tonight 5 9%

Current geomagnetic activity plots for the Edmonton region (and similar magnetic latitudes).  Yesterdays information can be seen on the left, todays on the right. (Click on the image to enlarge).

Yesterdays magnetic activity
Todays magnetic activity
 
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