DRYDEN – WEATHER – As of 5:00 AM CDT, Vermilion Bay and Dryden are experiencing cloudy skies with a temperature of 19.8°C. The humidity is at 71%, making it feel slightly muggy, and the wind is blowing from the southeast at 17 km/h. The barometric pressure is 101.3 kPa, indicating stable weather conditions, but with a tendency toward change.
Today’s Forecast:
The region will see a mix of sun and cloud, but with a 60% chance of showers throughout the day. Winds will pick up, becoming southeast at 30 km/h, with gusts reaching up to 50 km/h by this morning. The high temperature will be around 22°C, but with the humidex, it will feel closer to 26°C. The UV index is expected to reach 6, which is considered high, so sunscreen is advisable if the sun breaks through.
Tonight’s Forecast:
Cloudy skies will persist into the evening with the 60% chance of showers continuing. Winds will decrease, becoming light as the night progresses, and temperatures will drop to a low of 15°C.
Looking Ahead:
Friday will be overcast with a high of 25°C and a humidex of 29°C, offering a bit more warmth. The night will clear up, setting the stage for a partly sunny Saturday, with a 30% chance of showers and a high of 25°C. Sunday brings increasing cloudiness with a similar high of 25°C and a chance of evening showers.
Historical Weather Fact:
August in the Dryden and Vermilion Bay area often brings a mix of warm, humid days and cooler, rainier periods. This variability is typical of the region’s transition toward fall.
Wardrobe Suggestions:
Today, light, breathable clothing paired with a waterproof layer will keep you comfortable in the changing conditions. Given the wind, a jacket that can break the breeze will also be useful.
