Greater Sudbury Enjoys a Sunny Monday Before Midweek Showers

Greater Sudbury is soaking up some serious sunshine today, August 26th, with a high of 29°C. The morning fog will quickly dissipate, leaving clear skies for most of the day. The heat will feel a bit more intense with a Humidex of 34, so be prepared for a warm one. The UV index is at 7, so it’s a good idea to slather on some sunscreen if you’re planning to be outdoors.

Tonight: A Clear Evening with a Chance of Showers

As the sun sets, temperatures will drop to a comfortable 19°C under partly cloudy skies. There’s a slight 30% chance of showers creeping in before morning, possibly accompanied by a thunderstorm. Fog patches may also develop after midnight, adding a misty touch to the early hours.

The Week Ahead: Cooler and Cloudier

Tuesday brings a cooler day with a high of 25°C, but clouds will dominate the sky, and there’s a 40% chance of showers throughout the day. This trend continues into Wednesday, where temperatures will further dip to 19°C, accompanied by a 60% chance of showers. By Thursday, the weather stabilizes somewhat with cloudy skies and a high of 22°C, but rain could make a comeback by Friday.

Wardrobe Tip: Today is perfect for summer attire—light and breathable clothing is key. Keep a light jacket and an umbrella handy for the coming days as rain becomes more likely.

Did You Know?

Greater Sudbury’s typical temperatures for late August are around 21°C for a high and 11°C for a low, making today’s weather particularly warm. It’s a great day to enjoy the last stretches of summer!