Both Fort Frances and Atikokan are in for a pleasant day today, with warm temperatures and mostly sunny skies. Winds will pick up later in the day, and cooler nights are expected as the week progresses.
Today’s Weather Overview
Current Conditions:
In Fort Frances, expect clear skies with a high of 25°C, feeling closer to 28°C with the humidex. Winds will be light in the morning but will pick up in the afternoon, with gusts reaching up to 40 km/h. Atikokan will see slightly cooler conditions, with a high of 23°C and winds becoming breezy later in the day. Overnight, temperatures will drop to around 11°C in Fort Frances and 10°C in Atikokan, with some fog patches developing.
Tomorrow’s Forecast
Expected Conditions:
- Wednesday, September 11: A mix of sun and cloud with a 30% chance of showers in both towns. Daytime highs will hover around 24-25°C, with slightly cooler evening temperatures ranging between 12°C and 14°C.
- Thursday, September 12: Expect mostly sunny skies, though there is a slight chance of afternoon showers. Daytime highs will range between 25-27°C.
Wardrobe Recommendations
Light, breathable clothing will be perfect for today’s warm conditions, but as the evening cools, a light jacket may be necessary. For midweek, it’s a good idea to carry an umbrella as showers are expected, especially in the afternoon.
Weather Trivia
Did you know that the Fort Frances and Atikokan area can often experience temperature fluctuations of up to 10°C between day and night during the early fall? This is due to the region’s location, where cooler northern air masses frequently interact with the warmer summer air.
