Sault Ste. Marie Weather: Prepare for Showers and Thunderstorm Possibilities

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Current Conditions and Forecast Overview

Sault Ste. Marie – Weather – As of 6:00 AM EDT on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, the Sault Ste. Marie Airport reports a temperature of 16°C under mostly cloudy skies. The barometric pressure is 100.4 kPa and falling, with a high humidity level of 98%. Winds are blowing from the northeast at 13 km/h, providing good visibility at 19 km.

Today’s Weather: June 5, 2024

Morning to Afternoon:
Sault Ste. Marie will start the day with a mix of sun and clouds. By noon, expect increasing cloudiness followed by showers in the afternoon. There is also a risk of thunderstorms this afternoon, with local rainfall amounts between 10 to 15 mm. The high temperature will reach 21°C, with a humidex of 26°C. The UV index is moderate at 5, so some sun protection is advisable.

Evening:
Showers will end this evening, leaving behind cloudy skies with a 40% chance of lingering showers. There is still a risk of thunderstorms early in the evening. The temperature will drop to a low of 11°C.

Tomorrow’s Weather: June 6, 2024

Morning to Afternoon:
Thursday will remain cloudy with a 60% chance of showers throughout the day. The high will be a cooler 15°C, and the UV index will be moderate at 3.

Evening:
The night will continue to be cloudy with a 40% chance of showers, and temperatures will fall to a low of 10°C.

Extended Outlook

Friday, June 7, 2024:
The forecast for Friday includes continued cloudiness with a 40% chance of showers. The high will be around 13°C. In the evening, the cloud cover will persist with a 30% chance of showers, and the temperature will remain at a low of 10°C.

Historical Weather Trivia

Did you know that the highest recorded temperature on June 5 in Sault Ste. Marie was 30.6°C in 1988? The lowest recorded temperature was 0.4°C in 1956. This demonstrates the region’s wide range of possible weather conditions for this date.

Wardrobe Suggestions

For today’s weather, dressing in layers will be beneficial due to the varying temperatures and potential for showers and thunderstorms. Light, breathable clothing is suitable for the daytime, but keep a waterproof jacket or umbrella handy for the afternoon and evening.

Conclusion

Sault Ste. Marie will experience a variety of weather conditions over the next couple of days, including showers and the possibility of thunderstorms. Stay prepared for quick changes, and ensure you have the necessary gear for both sunshine and rain.

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