SUDBURY – WEATHER – Greater Sudbury is starting off with clear skies and temperatures reaching a high of 24°C. However, don’t get too comfortable with the sunshine—a chance of showers looms in the afternoon, particularly after 3 PM, with the possibility of thunderstorms as well.
The winds are currently coming from the south at around 20 km/h, and the humidity is at a moderate 74%, making it feel quite comfortable outside.
The barometric pressure is steady at 101.6 kPa, signaling that the weather shift may not be too severe.
Tonight’s Forecast: As we head into the evening, expect those showers to stick around, with a continued risk of thunderstorms overnight. The temperature will drop to a low of 17°C, with light winds coming from the south at 10 km/h, tapering off as the night progresses.
Historical Weather for Today: On this date, the highest temperature recorded in Greater Sudbury was 33.9°C in 2001, while the lowest was a chilly 6.1°C back in 1955. The most rain to fall on this day was 43.6 mm, recorded in 1992.
What to Wear: It’s a day for layers! Light clothing is perfect for the morning and early afternoon, but keep an umbrella or light rain jacket handy for the later part of the day as showers roll in.
Weather Trivia: Did you know? Sudbury’s record high temperature for August 8th, 33.9°C in 2001, was just shy of breaking the all-time high of 34.7°C for the month, set just a few days earlier on August 7th.
