Cloudy Skies and Showers for Northern Ontario Communities

The communities across Northern Ontario, including Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug, Bearskin Lake, Sachigo Lake, Kasabonika, and Sandy Lake, are set for a mix of cloudy skies and cooler temperatures today.

Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug & Bearskin Lake:
You can expect overcast skies with a high around 18°C. Winds will be moderate, reaching up to 40 km/h, giving the day a brisk feel. Overnight, the temperature will dip to 10-11°C under cloudy skies.

Sachigo Lake & Kasabonika:
Similar weather conditions will prevail, with cloudy skies and highs around 18-19°C. There’s a 30-40% chance of showers later in the day. Overnight, the cloud cover will continue, bringing a low near 10°C.

Sandy Lake:
Sandy Lake will see cooler temperatures, with a high of 17°C. The region may experience light winds from the south, and the skies will remain mostly overcast through the day and night, with lows dipping to 9°C.

Weekend Outlook

• Saturday, September 21:
  Expect sunny conditions in the morning, followed by a 40% chance of showers in the evening across these regions. Temperatures will rise to 20-22°C, offering a pleasant start to the weekend.
• Sunday, September 22:
  Cloudy conditions with a 40% chance of showers and cooler temperatures, hovering around 14-16°C during the day.

Weather Trivia

The northern communities in Ontario often experience fluctuating weather patterns this time of year. Today’s highs are slightly above the seasonal average of around 14°C, making it a relatively warm day for late September.

Wardrobe Tip: Layer up today, as the gusty winds and chance of showers will make it feel cooler than the temperatures suggest. Keep a rain jacket handy for possible evening showers over the weekend.