A Warm and Breezy Friday
In Fort Frances, today’s weather will see a mix of sun and cloud with a high of 23°C. The morning will start off sunny, but clouds will roll in later in the day. Winds from the west will pick up to 30 km/h, gusting up to 50 km/h, making it feel a bit cooler despite the warm temperatures. Tonight, the skies will clear, and the temperature will drop to a low of 12°C, providing a crisp and clear evening.
Similarly, in Atikokan, today will be mainly cloudy with a high of 24°C. Winds will also be gusty, reaching up to 50 km/h, with local smoke possibly affecting air quality later in the day. The night will be partly cloudy, cooling down to 11°C.
Weekend Outlook: Sunny Days and Cool Nights
Saturday promises to be sunny in both Fort Frances and Atikokan, with highs of 25°C. However, there’s a 40% chance of showers overnight, with temperatures dipping to around 11°C in Fort Frances and 7°C in Atikokan. Sunday will bring a mix of sun and cloud, with a high of 21°C, and the night will be clear and cool, with lows of 7°C and 5°C, respectively.
As we move into next week, both areas will enjoy clear skies and gradually warming temperatures, peaking at around 25-26°C by mid-week.
What to Wear
For today, light layers will be ideal to handle the cooler winds, with a warm jacket recommended for the evening. The weekend will be great for outdoor activities, but keep a raincoat handy for Saturday night just in case.
