Weather: Wet and Windy Friday for Sioux Lookout

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Sioux Lookout Weather Desk

Sioux Lookout is waking up to a chilly and wet Friday morning. As of 4:00 AM CDT, the temperature at Sioux Lookout Airport is 10.2°C, with light rain falling and a humidity level of 98%. The north wind is blowing at 17 km/h with gusts up to 37 km/h, making it feel even cooler.

Today’s Forecast: The rain is expected to continue throughout the day with steady showers and winds picking up to 30 km/h, gusting to 50 km/h from the north. The high will only reach 12°C, so it’s definitely a day for staying indoors if possible. The UV index will be low at 2, so no need for sunscreen today.

Tonight: The cloudy conditions persist with a 40% chance of showers in the evening and after midnight. Winds will ease off slightly, becoming light late in the evening, with a low of 9°C.

Weekend Outlook: Saturday will still be cloudy, but temperatures will rise to a more comfortable 20°C. Winds will continue from the north at 20 km/h. By Saturday night, the skies will clear, leading into a sunny and warm Sunday with a high of 26°C.

Wardrobe Suggestions: Keep your rain gear handy today and bundle up for the cool and windy conditions. The weekend will bring better weather, so be ready to enjoy the outdoors by Sunday.

Weather Trivia: Sioux Lookout’s cool and wet conditions are not typical for August, but the area often sees significant temperature fluctuations.

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