Sunshine Rules the Week, Showers Arrive by the Weekend
Greater Sudbury is set to enjoy a string of sunny days this week, perfect for outdoor activities, before rain clouds take over the weekend. Today’s high is a warm 26°C with clear skies dominating, so don’t forget your sunscreen! A light southwest breeze at 20 km/h will keep the air fresh, while the humidity at 71% gives the day a touch of warmth. The barometric pressure stands at a steady 102.7 kPa, ensuring calm and stable conditions.
Tonight, the temperature will drop to a comfortable 14°C under clear skies, so you might want to bring a light jacket if you’re heading out for an evening walk.
Historical High/Low for September 4: Sudbury has experienced a record high of 29.3°C on this date, while the lowest recorded temperature was a chilly 2.1°C, so today’s forecast sits comfortably in between.
The Days Ahead: Warm Sun with Some Clouds and Weekend Showers
Thursday, September 5 will be another gorgeous day with sunny skies and a high of 26°C. Expect mild overnight temperatures of 17°C, though there’s a 30% chance of showers late in the evening.
Friday, September 6 will bring increasing cloudiness with a 40% chance of showers and a high of 22°C. The chance of rain rises to 60% overnight, with a low of 11°C.
Saturday, September 7 will be cooler and cloudier with a high of just 13°C, accompanied by a 30% chance of showers. The rain may linger into the evening as the low drops to 8°C.
Sunday, September 8 continues the trend of cool and wet weather, with a high of 13°C and a 40% chance of showers throughout the day.
Wardrobe Suggestions for the Week
For the next few days, light, breathable clothes are your best bet to stay comfortable in the warm sunshine. As the weekend approaches and the showers begin, make sure to switch to waterproof gear and layer up as temperatures cool significantly.
Fun Weather Fact for Sudbury
Did you know that Sudbury’s largest recorded one-day rainfall in September was a whopping 68.1 mm in 1975? While this weekend’s showers won’t be nearly as dramatic, it’s a reminder that fall in Sudbury can get quite wet!
