Current Conditions and 3-Day Forecast
Overview
The region encompassing Fort Frances, Atikokan, Mine Centre, and Quetico is currently experiencing mild temperatures with high humidity. The weather in the upcoming days will include periods of rain, showers, and a mix of sun and cloud.
Current Conditions
As of 5:00 AM CDT on Monday, July 15, 2024:
- Temperature: 15.3°C
- Dew Point: 14.1°C
- Humidity: 93%
- Wind: Calm
- Pressure: 100.9 kPa (Falling)
- Condition: Not observed
Detailed Forecast
July 15, 2024
- Morning: Rain with a risk of thunderstorms. Expected rainfall amount is between 15 to 25 mm.
- Afternoon: Wind becoming northwest at 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h.
- Temperature: High of 22°C
- Humidex: 27
- UV Index: 3 (Moderate)
Tonight:
- Condition: Partly cloudy with a 30% chance of showers early in the evening.
- Wind: Northwest 20 km/h, becoming light after midnight.
- Temperature: Low of 13°C
July 16, 2024
- Morning: Mainly sunny, increasing cloudiness late in the morning with a 40% chance of showers in the afternoon.
- Wind: Becoming northwest at 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h in the morning.
- Temperature: High of 22°C
- UV Index: 5 (Moderate)
Night:
- Condition: Cloudy periods with a 30% chance of showers.
- Temperature: Low of 10°C
July 17, 2024
- Day: A mix of sun and cloud.
- Temperature: High of 23°C
Night:
- Condition: Clear skies.
- Temperature: Low of 11°C
Wardrobe Suggestions
With temperatures ranging from 10°C to 23°C and varying weather conditions, dressing in layers is advisable. A waterproof jacket or umbrella will be useful for the rain and potential thunderstorms. Light clothing is suitable for the warmer periods, but a light sweater or jacket might be needed for the cooler evenings.
Safety Tips
- Driving in Rain: Ensure your vehicle lights are on and maintain a safe following distance.
- Heat and Humidity: Stay hydrated and avoid prolonged exposure to the sun. Use sunscreen and wear a hat when outdoors.
- Thunderstorms: Seek shelter indoors if you hear thunder. Avoid open fields and tall structures.
Fun Weather Trivia
Did you know? The humidex value of 27°C today makes it feel warmer than the actual temperature of 22°C. The humidex combines the effects of heat and humidity to provide a measure of how hot it feels.