Vermilion Bay and Dryden: A Snow-Dusted Day with Brisk Winds Ahead!

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Winter Weather Update

Vermilion Bay and Dryden – WEATHER – For Sunday, get ready for a day that mixes a light snowfall with brisk and changing winds, followed by a notably chilly night. The weather today and into the night sets the stage for typical late-autumn, early-winter conditions in the region.

Current Conditions and Today’s Forecast:

  • As of 7:00 AM CST, the temperature stands at -5 degrees Celsius.
  • The day is set to see periods of snow, with an expected accumulation of around 2 cm, adding a fresh wintry layer to the landscape.
  • The wind starts from the southwest at 20 km/h but will lighten early in the morning. However, don’t get too comfortable, as it will shift and increase in intensity, becoming northwest at 30 km/h and gusting to 60 km/h later in the morning.
  • The day’s high is projected to be minus 4 degrees, but with the wind chill, it will feel closer to minus 14. A good day to appreciate the winter wonder from indoors or well-bundled up if outside.

Tonight’s Outlook:

  • The evening will remain mainly cloudy, accompanied by a 60 percent chance of flurries. It’s an ideal backdrop for a cozy night in.
  • The northwest wind will continue to be a factor, maintaining a speed of 30 km/h and gusting up to 50 km/h.
  • Temperatures will drop to a low of minus 16 degrees, and the wind chill will make it feel like minus 14 in the evening, getting colder to minus 25 overnight.

Looking Ahead to Monday, November 27th:

  • The start of the new week will be mainly cloudy.
  • Windy conditions will persist, with northwest winds at 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h.
  • The temperature is expected to remain steady near minus 14 degrees, with the wind chill making it feel like minus 25.
  • The UV index will be low at 1.

Wardrobe and Safety Tips:

  • Dressing in layers is essential for staying warm – thermal underlayers, a middle insulating layer, and a wind-resistant outer layer are recommended.
  • A warm hat, gloves, and a scarf will be necessary to protect against the chilly wind.
  • If you’re going outside, keep exposure to the cold as minimal as possible, especially considering the wind chill.

Conclusion: The residents of Vermilion Bay and Dryden should prepare for a day marked by light snowfall, changing winds, and a significant wind chill. Stay warm, stay safe, and enjoy the season’s first hints of winter, whether you’re indoors or venturing out in the snow.

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