SACHIGO LAKE – WEATHER – Sachigo Lake residents, including Rachanne Tait and her family, are in for a chilly New Year’s Eve and an overcast start to 2023. Happy New Year to all!
Today’s Forecast (Sunday, December 31):
- Morning: Clearing skies with increasing southwest winds (20 km/h) around noon.
- High Temperature: Reaching -9°C, but feeling much colder with a wind chill of -28°C in the morning and -18°C in the afternoon. Dress warmly to avoid frostbite.
- Wardrobe Suggestions: Layer up with thermal wear, insulated jackets, and accessories like scarves, hats, and gloves.
Tonight’s Outlook:
- Condition: A few clouds with southwest winds (20 km/h, gusting to 40).
- Temperature Trend: Warming up to -5°C by morning.
- Wind Chill: Starting at -18°C in the evening and easing to -12°C overnight.
- Celebration Tip: If celebrating outdoors, ensure adequate protection against the cold and windy conditions.
New Year’s Day Forecast (Monday, January 1):
- Day: Cloudy with a 40% chance of flurries and a high of -3°C.
- Evening: Cloudy skies continue with a 60% chance of snow and a low of -11°C.
January 2 (Tuesday):
- Day and Night: A cloudy day with a high of -12°C. The night will see cloudy periods and a low of -21°C.
Weather Trivia: Sachigo Lake experiences some of the coldest temperatures in Ontario during winter, making it essential for residents to prepare for severe cold spells.