GERALDTON – WEATHER – The Greenstone/Geraldton area greets early risers with a crisp, mostly cloudy morning, as observed from Geraldton Airport. This start of the day marks a cool introduction to a week filled with varied weather conditions, reflecting the dynamic spring climate of the region.
Today’s Weather Overview
Current Conditions
The temperature stands at a chilly -2.7°C with a humidity level of 76%, creating a slight wind chill that brings the feels-like temperature down to -4°C. The wind is gentle from the east-northeast at 4 km/h, providing minimal disturbance to the mostly cloudy sky. Visibility is fair at 16 kilometers, suggesting a mostly clear day ahead despite the cloud cover. The pressure is measured at 101.7 kPa.
Forecast Expected Conditions
The upcoming days in Greenstone/Geraldton offer a mix of cloud, showers, and slightly milder temperatures:
- Today features mainly cloudy skies with a 30 percent chance of early morning showers, transitioning to a few showers later in the afternoon. Winds will stay light, up to 15 km/h, but the day’s high is expected to reach 13°C, overcoming the morning’s wind chill of -6. The UV index will be moderate at 4.
- Tonight the area is set for showers with a low of +4°C, offering a milder night compared to the chilly morning.
- Tuesday, April 9, presents cloudy skies accompanied by a 60 percent chance of showers, with a high of 9°C and a low UV index of 1. The night maintains cloudiness and a 30 percent chance of showers, with temperatures staying above freezing at +2°C.
- Wednesday, April 10, will be cloudy throughout, with a daytime high of 10°C. The pattern of cloudiness and a 30 percent chance of showers continues into the night, maintaining a low of +2°C.
- Thursday, April 11, predicts cloudy skies with a 40 percent chance of daytime showers. Temperatures will reach a high of 9°C, dipping to -1°C at night, with the possibility of rain showers or flurries.
Wardrobe Recommendations
In anticipation of the variable weather, layering will be essential for comfort and adaptability. Early mornings may require warmer attire, including gloves and a hat, especially considering the wind chill. Waterproof outerwear is advisable for the afternoons and evenings due to the forecasted showers.
Weather Trivia
Geraldton, part of the Greenstone region, often experiences a wide range of weather conditions in the spring, from sunny skies to unexpected snow flurries, showcasing the unpredictable nature of spring weather in Northern Ontario.
