Good morning, Greater Sudbury! We’re starting the day with mostly cloudy skies and a cool temperature. As we approach the weekend, be prepared for a mix of showers and sunshine. Let’s dive into the details to help you plan your days ahead.
Today’s Weather Overview
Current Conditions
As of 5:00 AM EDT, the weather at Greater Sudbury Airport is mostly cloudy with a temperature of 7°C. The barometric pressure is 101.1 kPa and rising, indicating stable weather conditions. The dew point is at 2.4°C with a humidity level of 74%, and visibility is a clear 24 km. Winds are light, coming from the west-northwest at 7 km/h.
Extended Forecast
Expected Conditions
- Friday, May 24: The day will be mainly cloudy with a 40% chance of showers this morning, clearing by the afternoon. The high will reach 18°C, and the UV index is expected to be 6, indicating high exposure.
- Tonight: Expect clear skies initially, with cloudiness increasing after midnight. The low will be around 8°C.
- Saturday, May 25: The skies will be cloudy with a few showers starting in the morning and tapering off by the afternoon, followed by a 40% chance of late afternoon showers. Winds will shift to the south at 20 km/h in the afternoon. The high will be 13°C, with a moderate UV index of 3.
- Saturday Night: Skies will clear, with a low of 10°C.
- Sunday, May 26: The sun will be out, providing a pleasant high of 24°C.
- Sunday Night: Clouds will return, with a low of 15°C.
- Monday, May 27: Expect cloudy skies with a 60% chance of showers. The high will be 16°C.
- Monday Night: Continued cloudiness with a 60% chance of showers and a low of 12°C.
Wardrobe Recommendations
- Friday: Dress in layers to adapt to the cool start and warmer afternoon. Have an umbrella handy for the morning showers.
- Saturday: Opt for waterproof clothing due to the expected showers, and a light jacket for the cooler high of 13°C.
- Sunday: Enjoy the sunny weather with summer attire, but keep a light layer for the evening.
- Monday: Prepare for cooler, wet conditions with rain gear and warmer layers.
Weather Trivia
Did you know that Greater Sudbury holds the record for the highest temperature in Ontario for May 24th? On this day in 2010, the temperature soared to an unseasonably warm 30.5°C, a stark contrast to today’s cooler start!
