Chilly Mornings Give Way to Cloudy Afternoons with Drizzle Chances
Current Conditions and Sunday Forecast
Sioux Lookout wakes to a frosty -8°C at 6:30 AM CST, under a dense fog contributing to a wind chill of -11°C. The barometer, sitting at 102.2 kPa, indicates improving conditions as it rises. With humidity peaking at 99% and winds from the SSE at a gentle 5 km/h, the day begins under a blanket of cold air mixed with fog, which is expected to lift later in the morning.
Today’s forecast suggests a transition to cloudy skies following the dissipation of the morning fog, with a 30 percent chance of drizzle in the afternoon. Residents should be cautious of the risk of freezing drizzle this morning, potentially making surfaces slippery. Winds will pick up slightly to 15 km/h, and temperatures are anticipated to reach a more comfortable high of +3°C, although the wind chill will linger at -11°C in the morning hours.
Tonight and Monday’s Weather Outlook
The evening continues with cloudy skies and maintains a 30 percent chance of early drizzle, alongside a risk of freezing drizzle as the night progresses. Fog is expected to develop again in the evening, with winds continuing at up to 15 km/h and temperatures dropping to a low of -2°C. The overnight wind chill is predicted to fall to -4°C, hinting at another chilly night ahead.
Monday, February 5th, keeps the cloudy theme, introducing a 30 percent chance of drizzle by the afternoon and a lingering risk of freezing drizzle from the morning. Fog patches are set to clear by late morning, offering slightly clearer skies. With winds steady at up to 15 km/h, the day is expected to warm to a high of +3°C, though the morning wind chill could make it feel as cold as -4°C.
Looking Ahead to Monday Night
The night is forecasted to bring periods of cloudiness, with temperatures holding steady at a low of -2°C. Sioux Lookout’s residents should remain prepared for variable weather conditions, from early morning fog and freezing risks to slightly milder, drizzly afternoons. Adapting to these shifts will ensure safety and comfort through the fluctuating early February weather.
