MARTEN FALLS – Weather – As of 6:00 AM EDT, Marten Falls is experiencing clear skies with a temperature of 16.8°C. The humidity is high at 93%, making the air feel quite muggy. Winds are calm, and visibility is excellent at 16 km. The barometric pressure is 101.5 kPa, indicating relatively stable weather conditions for now.
Heat Warning in Effect:
A heat event continues in Marten Falls, with maximum temperatures expected to reach 30°C today. Humidex values could make it feel as hot as 34°C, so it’s essential to stay hydrated and take precautions against the heat. Vulnerable groups, such as older adults, young children, pregnant people, and those with chronic illnesses, are at higher risk during such heat events.
Today’s Forecast:
Expect sunny skies throughout the day with a high of 29°C. The humidex will make it feel closer to 34°C. The UV index is high at 6, so sun protection is strongly recommended. Smoke aloft from distant wildfires may slightly reduce the maximum temperatures this afternoon.
Tonight’s Forecast:
Clouds will begin to increase this evening, leading to a mild night with a low of 18°C.
Looking Ahead:
Friday will be mainly cloudy with a 30% chance of showers late in the morning and into the afternoon, along with a risk of thunderstorms. The high will reach 28°C, with a humidex of 33. Saturday will be cooler and cloudy with a high of 22°C, and the weather will clear up by nightfall, setting up for a sunny Sunday with a high of 21°C.
Health Advisory:
With the heat warning in effect, it’s important to drink plenty of water and avoid strenuous outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day. Never leave children or pets in parked vehicles, as temperatures inside can rise dangerously fast.
Wardrobe Suggestions:
Light, breathable clothing is recommended today to stay cool, along with a hat and sunscreen for sun protection. As temperatures drop in the evening, consider having a light jacket on hand.
