July 16, 2025: Weather Report for Couchiching, Mitaanjigamiing, Naicatchewenin, Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nations & Fort Frances

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Today’s Weather Overview

Nigigoonsiminkaaning – Weather – The Grand Council Treaty #3 region is experiencing slightly cooler conditions to start Wednesday.

The morning begins with a calm 13°C in Fort Frances and surrounding First Nations. While current conditions haven’t been directly observed, all signs indicate a predominantly cloudy day influenced by steady northeasterly winds.

📋 Current Conditions – 5:00 AM CDT

  • Temperature: 13.1°C

  • Dew Point: 11.2°C

  • Humidity: 88%

  • Wind: NNE at 12 km/h

  • Barometric Pressure: 102.0 kPa, Rising

  • Observed at: Fort Frances

🔮 Short-Term Forecast

Today – Wednesday, July 16

Expect a mainly cloudy sky with winds from the northeast at 20 km/h, gusting up to 40 km/h.

  • High: 20°C

  • UV Index: 6 (High)

Tonight

Skies begin to clear somewhat, becoming partly cloudy. Winds will lighten through the evening.

  • Low: 8°C

📆 Extended Outlook

Thursday, July 17

A more pleasant day with a mix of sun and cloud.

  • High: 22°C

  • UV Index: 8 (Very High)

  • Night: Clear, Low: 10°C

Friday, July 18

Cloudy conditions dominate, with a 40% chance of showers.

  • High: 19°C

  • Night: Cloudy with 40% chance of showers. Low: 13°C

Saturday, July 19

A mix of sun and cloud with a 30% chance of passing showers.

  • High: 23°C

  • Night: Clear. Low: 12°C

Sunday, July 20

A return to full sunshine is forecast.

  • High: 25°C

  • Night: Cloudy periods. Low: 15°C

📅 Ningodwaaswi-giizhigad, Odoongizid Giizis 16, 2025 – Aki-giizhigad Kewe-Nendamowaad (Fort Frances miinawaa Izhi-wiigwaaming Anishinaabeg)

🌤️ Mii Nongo Mayaanate’igan

  • Inaabiwin: 13.1°C

  • Dew point: 11.2°C

  • Giiyaandamowin (Humidity): 88%

  • Noodin: Giiwedinong-giizhigad 12 km/h (NNE)

  • Aki Mazinibii’igan (Pressure): 102.0 kPa – Bemaadiziwin

  • Izhiwebad: Ganawenwaad gimiwan (Mainly cloudy)


🌅 Nongom Giizhigad – Niizh-giizhigad

  • Gashkigwaasowin, noodin gaa-giizhigad 20 km/h, gii-bimiishkakod 40 km/h.

  • Gichi-inaabiwin (High): 20°C

  • UV Index: 6 (Manda-noondaagozi – High)


🌙 Dibikong – Gaa-izhiwebak ningodwaaswi-giizhigad

  • Gashkigwaasowinikine miinawaa zhaawanoong.

  • Inaabiwin-giizhigad (Low): 8°C


📆 Mii Dash Ogimaa-niizh Ee’onigewin (Thursday–Sunday)

Niizhwaaswi-giizhigad – July 17

  • Waawaashkeshi-bimaadiziwin miinawaa gamzhaawanong.

  • High: 22°C

  • UV Index: 8 (Gichi-noondaagozi)
    🌙 Dibikad: Waaskonebii’igan – Low: 10°C

Niswi-giizhigad – July 18

  • Gashkigwaasowin, 40% nagamowin.

  • High: 19°C
    🌙 Dibikad: Gashkigwaasowin miinawaa 40% nagamowin – Low: 13°C

Niizh-giizhigad – July 19

  • Waawaashkeshi-miikana – 30% nagamowin.

  • High: 23°C
    🌙 Dibikad: Giiwaaweyaag – Low: 12°C

Ningodwaaswi-giizhigad – July 20

  • Minjikaawan miinawaa gimiwan.

  • High: 25°C
    🌙 Dibikad: Gashkigwaaso biipimi – Low: 15°C


👕 Giiyaandag Miikana Ndoo-bimaadiziwin

  • Gashkigwaaso-babidoowaa ningondaagozi — biindaakoojigan miina mizhakwadiz

  • Zhaawanong giiwaabandaman – shikaakidaa biinaa zhaawanoong zhooshkwaadiz.


🌱 Mazina’igan Gikendaasowin

Fort Frances gaa-waapinook ge-wiigiwaag oceaning Izhe-ningichiganing Rainy Lake miinawaa waasigomaag, gii-mashkiki inaabiwin minwaadiziwin.

👕 Wardrobe Recommendations

  • Today: With cool breezes and overcast skies, a light jacket or sweater is recommended.

  • Tomorrow: Sunglasses and sunscreen will be essential.

  • Evenings: Layers are wise as overnight lows dip into single digits mid-week.

🌱 Weather Trivia

Did you know? Fort Frances often records some of Northwestern Ontario’s warmest summer daytime highs due to its location near Rainy Lake and relatively lower elevation.

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