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this time of year. But it's an improvement and we're going to continually improve a little bit. Anyway, a little bit this week. All right, you can see all those 20's out to the east and the random 20 in prince george at 22 for a high for today. And in a fast forward this to tomorrow. So we'll get into the teens. So a little bit better. 3 degrees warmer than today into the teens for regina and saskatoon as well. And toronto will hold on to those 20's. And so fredericton and halifax. All right, let's look at this because this picture was sent in from graham bonds to take it 405 today. You can see the smaller size hail. So we had non severe thunderstorms rolled through calgary, producing the smaller size hail, some big downpours and some areas. We certainly had some lightning out there in some parts. And we have these isolated pockets of showers. Now we're looking at the same potential through tomorrow as well. The difference for tomorrow, israel dot looking at the chance of rain throughout the day, so that they should be dry. We will get fog patches developing overnight tonight, that will last into early tomorrow morning, making driving potentially to work a little tricky in the early morning hours. We also have the risk of frost tonight because temperatures will dip to about or 4 degrees in the overnight hours. But the consistent rainfall will be moving out. But we will still be unstable. So tomorrow as we go through the morning hours, we will get potentially even some sunny breaks. A fog patches early in the morning, later in the morning, potentially a couple sunny breaks to silicon about of cloud cover. It's later in the day, though, that we get that instability again. And those pockets of showers and non-severe thunderstorms developing off in the foothills and then tracking off to the east. We do have the potential of seeing some of the activity in calgary around the supper hours. 20 degrees for kamloops salmon arm in kelowna for tomorrow. Showers for fernie dry for edmonton at 14 and again, rocky mountain house down the foothills just after the noon far off to the west. That's where we're looking at the starting to develop. And then by the supper hours into olds, calgary high river lethbridge and milk river. That's when we see the potential in these areas for getting some pop-up showers or thunderstorms. Capital chef 5 day forecast. 14 for tomorrow. 15 for saturday with again, that potential late day storm development or at least some pop-up showers. Sunday looks like a rainy day for the most part at 14 degrees. But by next week we get into the stability and temperatures will be able to climb into the 20's. All right, thanks very much, daniel. >> Spruce meadows making in addition to its equestrian and soccer facilities. 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