Today’s Weather: A Mix of Snow and Drizzle with Cold Winds

Residents of Vermilion Bay and Dryden will see a day filled with flurries or occasional drizzle, along with a risk of freezing drizzle in the morning. The wind, shifting to the northwest at 20 km/h by late afternoon, will accompany a high of plus 1°C. However, the morning wind chill will make it feel as cold as minus 6°C.

Dressing Advice: Layers that can handle both wet and cold conditions are advisable, including waterproof and insulated clothing. Don’t forget warm headgear and gloves to combat the wind chill, especially in the morning.

Tonight’s Forecast: Continued Clouds and Chance of Flurries

The evening will remain cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow flurries. North winds at 20 km/h will ease early in the evening. The low temperature will be around minus 5°C, with the wind chill feeling closer to minus 7°C.

Friday’s Weather Outlook: Overcast with Light Snow Friday will continue to be cloudy with a 30 percent chance of flurries and a high of minus 2°C.

Travel Considerations: The variable weather conditions, particularly in the morning with freezing drizzle, may cause slippery roads. Motorists should drive with caution and ensure their vehicles are equipped for winter conditions.

Staying Prepared and Safe: It’s important for residents to stay informed of weather updates, especially during periods of changing conditions. Keeping winter essentials like ice scrapers, salt, and shovels handy is a good practice. Dress warmly and plan outdoor activities with the weather in mind.