Weather Forecast for Northern Communities: Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug, Bearskin Lake, Sachigo Lake, Kasabonika, and Sandy Lake

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North Star Air - Logan Baird, First Officer, Pilatus PC12
North Star Air - Logan Baird, First Officer, Pilatus PC12

Current Conditions and General Forecast

As of 5:07 AM CDT on Friday, July 12, 2024, the area surrounding Big Trout Lake Airport is experiencing misty conditions with a temperature of 11.8°C. Humidity stands at 100%, with dew points matching the current temperature, creating a fully saturated environment. Winds are from the northeast, blowing at 15 km/h with gusts up to 32 km/h, and visibility is somewhat restricted at 8 km due to the mist. The barometric pressure is at 101.3 kPa.

Detailed Weather Forecast

Friday, July 12, 2024

The day will start with cloudy skies and a 40% chance of showers in the morning. Fog patches will dissipate as the morning progresses. Winds will pick up, becoming northeast at 20 km/h with gusts reaching 40 km/h. The high for today is expected to be 21°C with a humidex value of 25. The UV index is moderate at 5.

Tonight: The evening will remain cloudy with a 60% chance of showers late into the evening and overnight. There is also a risk of a thunderstorm. Winds will shift to the southeast at 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h. The overnight low will be around 15°C.

Saturday, July 13, 2024

Mainly cloudy conditions will continue with a 70% chance of showers changing to a 30% chance late in the morning. There’s a risk of a thunderstorm in the morning. Winds will shift from southeast to southwest at 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h. The high will be 24°C, feeling like 28 with the humidex. The UV index will again be moderate at 5.

Night: Expect cloudy periods with a 30% chance of showers. The low will be 14°C.

Sunday, July 14, 2024

The day will see a mix of sun and cloud with a 40% chance of showers. The high is forecasted to be 20°C.

Night: Cloudy periods will continue, with a low temperature of 12°C.

Monday, July 15, 2024

The weather will be predominantly cloudy with a high of 16°C.

Night: Cloudy conditions will persist with a 30% chance of showers. The low will dip to 9°C.

Weather Tips and Safety Precautions

With the ongoing changeable weather, residents and visitors in Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug, Bearskin Lake, Sachigo Lake, Kasabonika, and Sandy Lake should prepare for intermittent showers and possible thunderstorms. It is advisable to:

  • Carry waterproof clothing or an umbrella.
  • Plan outdoor activities when the forecast is clearer.
  • Be prepared for rapid changes in weather conditions, especially if participating in outdoor or water-related activities.

Interesting Weather Fact

Did you know that the area around Big Trout Lake often experiences significant humidity and mist due to its proximity to large bodies of water, influencing the local microclimate significantly?

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