Chilly Start in Sioux Lookout

Current Conditions: Rise and shine, Sioux Lookout! It’s a brisk -8°C at 4:10 AM CST. Grab your coffee and let’s dive into today’s weather.

Morning Forecast – Clearing Skies: Good news, folks! The morning brings clearing skies, so you can leave your umbrella at home. The wind will pick up in the early afternoon, coming from the south at 20 km/h. Highs will reach a more manageable minus 3°C, but the morning chill will make it feel like minus 15°C, improving to minus 7°C in the afternoon. Don’t forget your shades; the UV index is low at 1!

Nighttime – A Bit of Cloud Cover: Saturday night brings partly cloudy conditions, with a low of minus 5°C. The wind will be gentle, up to 15 km/h, and the wind chill will hover near minus 11°C. It’s a night to cozy up indoors.

Sunday, December 3, 2023

A Cloudy but Mild Sunday

Daytime – Overcast Skies: Sunday is shaping up to be cloudy with a high of minus 1°C. It’s not too bad, but still chilly, so grab your trusty winter coat and a warm cup of cocoa.

Night – Continuously Cloudy: The evening remains cloudy, with a low of minus 8°C. Keep your blankets handy, folks!

Wardrobe Suggestions

Layering is key! Start with thermal clothing, add a winter jacket, a scarf, and comfortable, insulated boots. Don’t forget your gloves and a cozy beanie. Sunglasses might be helpful during those moments of sunshine.

Weather Trivia: Did you know that the term “wind chill” was first coined by Antarctic explorers in the early 1940s? It quantifies how cold it feels due to the combination of low temperatures and wind speed. So when you’re out and about in Sioux Lookout, pay attention to that wind chill factor!