Chilly Mornings and Mixed Weekend Weather in Sioux Lookout
Today’s Weather Overview
Current Conditions
Recorded at 5:00 AM CDT at Sioux Lookout Airport, the area displays mostly cloudy skies with a temperature of 1.8°C. Atmospheric pressure is 101.5 kPa and on the rise, indicating improving conditions. Humidity is relatively high at 87%, with a north-northwest wind at 15 km/h. Visibility is excellent at 24 kilometers.
Expected Conditions
Today, Sioux Lookout will remain cloudy with a 30% chance of early morning flurries. Winds will shift to the northwest and increase to 20 km/h, gusting up to 40 km/h, with temperatures reaching up to 8°C. The UV index will be moderate at 3.
Tonight, skies will clear late in the evening, and the northwest wind will lighten, setting the stage for a chilly night with temperatures dropping to minus 7°C and a wind chill effect of minus 9.
Tomorrow’s Forecast
Saturday, April 13, will start cloudy, with a 60% chance of showers by late morning and afternoon as winds shift to the southeast and pick up again to 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h. Despite the high reaching 7°C, the morning will feel particularly cold with a wind chill of minus 12. Nighttime will bring cloudy periods and a 40% chance of showers, with temperatures staying around minus 2°C.
Sunday, April 14, promises a mix of sun and cloud with a more comfortable high of 14°C. The evening will maintain cloudy periods with temperatures dropping to around freezing.
Wardrobe Recommendations
With varying conditions expected:
- Layered clothing will allow for adaptation to changing weather throughout the day.
- A warm hat and gloves are recommended for the cold mornings, especially Saturday.
- Consider waterproof outerwear for Saturday’s showers.
Weather Trivia
Did you know? Sioux Lookout’s geographical position in northern Ontario leads to rapid changes in weather conditions, particularly in spring and fall, creating diverse and unpredictable weather patterns.
