Thunder Bay Weather: A Sunny Day with a Warm Afternoon

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The 2022 Canadian Lakehead Exhibition is in full swing.
The Canadian Lakehead Exhibition is in full swing.

Cool Morning, Heating Up by Noon

THUNDER BAY – WEATHER – Thunder Bay is experiencing a cool start to the day, with temperatures currently around 11°C under mostly cloudy skies. The humidity is high at 99%, making it feel quite damp, while the dew point is almost equal to the temperature at 10.4°C. Winds are light from the southwest at 8 km/h, and visibility is excellent at 32 km. The barometric pressure is at 101.6 kPa and rising, indicating stable weather conditions ahead.

Today is the last day for the CLE. Weather today will likely make this one of the best days for the fair, so make sure to head to the grounds with the kids and have a ball.

As the morning progresses, the clouds will begin to clear, leading to a mix of sun and cloud by the afternoon. The temperature is expected to rise to a high of 26°C, with a humidex making it feel more like 28°C. Winds will pick up, shifting to the northwest at 20 km/h, with gusts up to 40 km/h near noon before calming later in the day. The UV index will be high at 6, so sun protection is recommended.

Tonight’s Forecast

Tonight, the skies will be partly cloudy, and the temperature will drop to a low of 12°C, providing a cool and comfortable night.

Looking Ahead: Monday and Tuesday

Monday will start sunny, with a mix of sun and cloud developing by the afternoon. There is a 30% chance of showers in the afternoon, with the risk of a thunderstorm. The high will be 29°C, with a humidex making it feel like 32°C. Monday night will clear up with a low of 12°C.

Tuesday will bring a similar pattern, with a mix of sun and cloud and a 30% chance of showers. The high will be 26°C, and the night will see cloudy periods with a low of 12°C.

What to Wear?

Layering is key today, with a cool morning and a warm afternoon. Light, breathable clothing will keep you comfortable as the temperature rises, but it’s a good idea to have a light jacket for the morning and evening.

Weather Trivia

Did you know? Thunder Bay often sees significant temperature changes throughout the day during summer, which is typical for the region’s continental climate.

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