Weather report for Aug 17, 2024
August 17, 2024
It's a showery start to Saturday across Northeast Ontario, with showers and a high of 25°C expected. There's also a risk of thunderstorms in places like Timmins and Kapuskasing. If you're heading out, you might want to bring an umbrella and drive safe, especially if thunderstorms develop.
Detailed Forecast:
Saturday:
- Timmins and Kapuskasing:
Showers throughout the day with a high of 25°C. There's a risk of thunderstorms and local amounts of 10 to 20 mm of rain. Humidex 34 and UV index 5 (moderate). South-easterly winds 20 km/h, becoming light by evening.
- General Northeast:
Cloudy with 40 to 60 percent chance of showers, with temperatures reaching up to 25°C. Risk of thunderstorms in some areas.
Saturday Night:
- Timmins and Kapuskasing:
Continued showers with a low of 19°C. Southeast winds 20 km/h becoming light late in the evening.
- General Northeast:
Cloudy with 40 to 60 percent chance of showers, with temperatures dropping to between 15 to 18°C.
Sunday:
Showers expected across the region, with a high around 23°C. There continues to be a risk of thunderstorms, and local rainfall amounts could be significant again, up to 20 mm in places. Humidex values might reach 31, with a moderate UV index of 3.
Sunday Night:
More showers persisting into the night, with lows around 17°C.
Upcoming Week:
Monday:
A mix of sun and clouds, with a high of 21°C during the day and clear skies expected at night with lows of around 5°C.
Tuesday:
Sunny with a high of 23°C and clear skies continuing into the night, with lows around 6°C.
Wednesday:
Sunny with temperatures climbing to 24°C during the day, cooling to lows of around 10°C at night with cloudy periods moving in.
Thursday:
A mix of sun and cloud with a 30 percent chance of showers, highs around 27°C and lows around 12°C at night.
Be prepared for changing weather conditions this weekend and into the next week. Enjoy the sunny spells when they come, and stay safe during the showers and thunderstorms!