Today’s Weather in Wasaho: Sunny Morning with Clouds Rolling In
Wasaho Cree Nation wakes up to a cold -12°C.
Today’s Forecast (Thursday):
- Mainly sunny during the morning.
- Cloudiness increasing early in the afternoon.
- Winds picking up to northwest 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h by late afternoon.
- High temperature reaching -4°C.
- Morning wind chill making it feel like -16°C, improving to -9°C in the afternoon.
Tonight’s Forecast: Chance of Light Snow and Chilly Winds
- Cloudy skies with a 40% chance of light snow.
- Northwest winds at 30 km/h, becoming light after midnight.
- The low temperature will be around -8°C.
- Evening wind chill will feel like -16°C, moderating slightly to -10°C overnight.
Friday’s Conditions: Overcast with Light Snow Possibility
- Friday, December 29, will be cloudy with a 30% chance of light snow.
- Light winds of up to 15 km/h.
- Expect a high of -6°C with a wind chill near -13°C.
- The night will feature cloudy periods, a 40% chance of flurries, and a low of -16°C.
Saturday’s Outlook: Sun and Cloud Mix with a Chance of Flurries
- Saturday, December 30, will have a mix of sun and cloud.
- A 40% chance of flurries.
- A high of -16°C, feeling colder with the wind chill.
- The night will be partly cloudy with a 30% chance of flurries and a low of -23°C.
Weather Trivia: The Effect of Wind Chill on Perceived Temperature
Wind chill describes how cold the air feels on exposed skin due to wind. It’s a crucial factor in winter weather, as it can significantly lower the perceived temperature, increasing the risk of frostbite and hypothermia.