Vermilion Bay, Dryden: Heat Warning in Effect

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Current Conditions and Forecast

Today’s Weather (July 30, 2024)

A heat warning is in effect for Vermilion Bay and Dryden, where temperatures are expected to reach 29°C today. As of 5:00 AM CDT, the temperature is 18.2°C at Dryden Airport, with a dew point of 16.4°C and humidity at 89%. Winds are from the SSW at 11 km/h, and visibility is 16 km. The barometric pressure is 100.9 kPa. The day will start sunny, becoming a mix of sun and cloud in the afternoon. Winds will shift to the south at 20 km/h this afternoon. The high will be 29°C, with a humidex of 36 and a UV index of 7 or high.

Tonight’s Weather

Tonight will be partly cloudy with a 40% chance of showers overnight, along with a risk of thunderstorms. The low will be 18°C.

Tomorrow’s Weather (July 31, 2024)

Tomorrow will see a mix of sun and cloud with a 40% chance of showers in the afternoon and a risk of thunderstorms. Winds will become southwest at 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h in the morning, then becoming light in the afternoon. The high will be 29°C, with humidex values reaching 37 and a UV index of 7 or high. Tomorrow night, expect cloudy periods with a 30% chance of showers and a low of 19°C.

Extended Forecast

  • August 1, 2024: A mix of sun and cloud with a 30% chance of showers. The high will be 29°C. The night will be clear with a low of 19°C.
  • August 2, 2024: Expect sunny conditions with highs around 30°C and lows of 18°C.
  • August 3, 2024: Continued sunny weather with temperatures reaching highs of 29°C.

Health and Safety Tips

  • Drink plenty of water regularly, even before you feel thirsty, to avoid dehydration.
  • Never leave children, pets, or anyone inside a parked vehicle.
  • Be mindful of heat-related health risks, especially for vulnerable groups such as older adults, infants, young children, pregnant individuals, and those with physical or mental health conditions.

Vermilion Bay and Dryden Weather Trivia

Did you know? The highest temperature ever recorded in Dryden on July 30 was 32.0°C in 1999. The region can experience significant temperature fluctuations, making it important to stay updated with the latest weather forecasts.

Stay tuned for more updates and take necessary precautions during this heat event in Vermilion Bay and Dryden!

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