Current Conditions and Forecast
Sault Ste. Marie is starting the day with misty conditions, as temperatures sit at around 19°C. The mist is accompanied by high humidity, currently at 100%, making for a damp start to the day. Visibility is reduced to 5 km, but conditions will improve as the morning progresses. The mist and fog patches are expected to dissipate, with skies clearing for a sunny afternoon. Temperatures will rise to a high of 28°C, with a humidex making it feel more like 36°C. Winds will pick up from the northwest, reaching 30 km/h by late morning.
Barometric Pressure: The current pressure is 101.1 kPa and is rising, indicating improving weather conditions throughout the day.
Wind: Winds are light now, at 9 km/h from the northwest, but will strengthen to 30 km/h later this morning.
Tonight’s Forecast
Tonight, the skies will remain clear, and winds will decrease to light levels late in the evening. The temperature will drop to a comfortable low of 17°C, providing some relief from the day’s heat.
Tomorrow’s Outlook
Thursday will be another warm day, with sunny skies in the morning giving way to increasing cloudiness by the afternoon. The high will reach 28°C again, but the humidex will be slightly lower at 33°C. The UV index will be very high, so taking precautions against sun exposure is advisable.
What to Wear
With the high humidity and sunny conditions later in the day, lightweight and breathable clothing is recommended. Sunscreen and sunglasses are essential for the afternoon, and a light jacket may be needed in the evening as temperatures drop.
Sault Ste. Marie Weather Trivia
Did you know? The highest temperature ever recorded in Sault Ste. Marie for July 31st was 35.6°C in 1999. Today’s expected high is more typical for this time of year, though the humidity will make it feel significantly warmer.
