GREATER SUDBURY – The day starts with partly cloudy skies and a cool temperature of 18°C. Observations at 8:00 AM EDT from Greater Sudbury Airport show a temperature of 17.6°C with a dew point of 17.6°C, resulting in 100% humidity. Winds are calm from the north at 3 km/h, and the pressure is 101.6 kPa and rising.
Current Conditions
Visibility is clear up to 24 km, providing a fresh start to the day. The humidex later today is expected to reach 32°C, indicating a warm and humid afternoon. The UV index is set at 7, classified as high, so sun protection is recommended for outdoor activities.
Weather Forecast
Today: The morning will feature a mix of sun and clouds, with fog patches dissipating. Winds will shift to the southwest at 20 km/h this afternoon. The high will be 26°C, with a humidex of 32°C.
Tonight: Skies will clear, becoming partly cloudy before morning with fog patches developing overnight. The low will be 15°C.
Monday, 8 July: Expect a mix of sun and clouds with a 40 percent chance of showers in the afternoon, along with the risk of a thunderstorm. Morning fog patches will dissipate, and winds will increase from the southwest at 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h. The high will be 25°C, with a humidex of 30°C. The UV index remains high at 7. Cloudy conditions with a 40 percent chance of showers are expected at night, with a low of 17°C.
Tuesday, 9 July: The day will be cloudy with a 60 percent chance of showers and a high of 24°C. The night will remain cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and a low of 17°C.
Historical Weather
On this date in history, Greater Sudbury has experienced a record high temperature of 32.8°C and a record low of 5.6°C, showcasing the range of summer temperatures in the region.
Wardrobe Suggestions
Today’s warm weather calls for light, breathable clothing to stay cool. Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats are essential to protect against the high UV index. An umbrella or light rain jacket will be handy for potential showers on Monday and Tuesday.
Weather Trivia
Greater Sudbury is known as the “Nickel City” due to its rich mining history, particularly in nickel production. This nickname highlights the city’s significant contribution to the mining industry.
