Inclement Weather Guidelines


Apr. 23, 2024


U11-U19 Youth Games:
Unless otherwise determined by SYSI, all youth U11-U19 games are on as scheduled and shall be up to referee discretion. Teams are to arrive at their scheduled game or risk forfeit fines.

U5-U9 Mini Games & Practices:
Mini U5-U9 games and ALL practices are up to coach and/or zone technical director discretion and any cancellations shall be coordinated between the teams. SYSI does not reschedule U5-U9 games, however teams may do so on an alternate field/date.

City of Saskatoon Inclement Weather and Field Usage Guidelines: 
The onus is on the teams and referee (where present) to assess playability, when deciding to use a field after or during rain:
(1) If there is standing water, i.e., puddles of water on the field -- do not use the field, and/or
(2) If water squishes under foot when you walk on the turf -- do not use the field.

Other SYSI Weather Resources:
SYSI's Inclement Weather and Cancellation of Games Procedure
Saskatoon Sports Centre Rain Out Policy
Field Lightning Safety & Severe Weather Policy - CSA
Extreme Heat - Game/Activity Decisions
Air Quality Guidelines - updated Outdoor 2024
Cold Weather Guidelines 

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