A Sunny Day in Sault Ste. Marie Before Showers Arrive

Sault Ste. Marie is enjoying a lovely mix of sun and clouds today, August 26th, with temperatures reaching a high of 27°C. The heat will feel a bit more intense with a Humidex of 33, so it’s a great day to get outside and soak up the sun—just don’t forget your sunscreen since the UV index is high at 7.

Evening Forecast: Possible Showers and Thunderstorms

As we move into the evening, expect partly cloudy skies with a 30% chance of showers, potentially accompanied by a thunderstorm. The temperature will dip to a mild 17°C, making for a comfortable night.

Looking Ahead: Wet and Cloudy Midweek

Tuesday sees a shift towards more unsettled weather, with a 60% chance of showers throughout the day and a high of 26°C. This pattern continues into Wednesday, with temperatures dropping to a cooler 18°C and persistent showers expected. The rest of the week remains mostly cloudy with occasional breaks of sun, but showers could still dampen your plans, particularly on Thursday and Friday when the chance of rain remains high.

Wardrobe Tip: Today’s warmth calls for summer attire, but keep an umbrella handy for the possible evening showers. As the week progresses, layering up might be a good idea to stay comfortable in the cooler, wetter conditions.

Did You Know?

The normal high for this time of year in Sault Ste. Marie is around 21°C, so today’s temperatures are a few degrees warmer than average—perfect for those last summer activities.