Warm, Windy, and Sunny Skies to Start July Right

Dryden, ON – Wednesday, July 2, 2025 – It’s a comfortable and mostly cloudy morning in Dryden and Vermilion Bay, with the temperature sitting at 14°C. Humidity is a mild 76%, and a light westerly wind at 9 km/h is rustling the leaves under a rising barometer at 101.2 kPa. Visibility is a solid 16 km, setting the stage for a bright and breezy day ahead.

Sun Soaks In as Winds Pick Up

Say goodbye to clouds as the morning progresses. Sunny skies are expected to dominate, with the high reaching a delightful 26°C. But don’t let that fool you—it’ll feel warmer in the afternoon thanks to a northwest wind gusting up to 50 km/h. That wind might test your patio umbrella’s loyalty, so maybe secure it before it takes off for the lake.

The UV index is a sizzling 8—consider it nature’s friendly reminder to slap on the sunscreen.

Tonight, skies remain clear, and the wind calms down from the north at 20 km/h, easing up into a quiet, cool night with a low of 11°C—great for sleeping with the windows open.

Thursday and Beyond: Summer Turns Up the Heat

Thursday brings more sunshine and warmer temperatures, with a high of 28°C and a humidex reading of 29. Winds swing from the south at 20 km/h by afternoon. However, clouds will start creeping in overnight with a 40% chance of showers and a warm low of 18°C.

Friday continues the cloudy trend with a 40% chance of showers and a hot high of 30°C. Saturday keeps the shower chances lingering, though slightly cooler, with a high of 25°C and a low of 15°C.

What to Wear & Weather Wisdom

It’s a perfect day for shorts and a wide-brimmed hat—plus that all-important sunscreen. And with those northwest gusts rolling in, windproof your picnic or fishing trip accordingly.

Did You Know? Dryden is the smallest community in Ontario to be officially designated as a city. Despite its size, it regularly deals with dynamic prairie-border weather—where winds love to flex their muscles and thunderstorm watches are just part of summer living.