Thunder Bay – Weather – The summer roller coaster continues. The city is waking up this morning to clear skys after a few days of wet weather.
Today those mainly sunny skies start with a brisk 10°C at 7:00 AM EDT, as observed at the Thunder Bay Airport.
With light southwest winds at 9 km/h and 93% humidity, it’s a cool and refreshing start. Visibility is excellent at 32 km, and atmospheric pressure is falling at 101.8 kPa, signalling a slight shift in conditions.
📅 Today’s Weather Overview
☀️ Thursday Forecast
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Morning: Mainly sunny and cool.
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Afternoon: Clouds will increase near noon, and winds will shift northwest at 20 km/h, becoming lighter by late afternoon.
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High: 22°C
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UV Index: 7 (High) – Be sure to wear sunscreen if outdoors.
🌙 Tonight’s Forecast
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Skies will be mostly clear with just a few clouds overhead.
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Low: 10°C
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No precipitation is expected overnight.
Extended Forecast
Friday, July 18
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A mix of sun and cloud to start the day.
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Clouds will thicken in the afternoon with a 40% chance of showers developing into the evening.
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High: 22°C with a humidex of 25
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UV Index: 7 (High)
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Low Friday Night: 13°C
Saturday, July 19
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A partly cloudy day with a 40% chance of showers continuing.
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High: 23°C
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Night: Clear skies return, low of 10°C
Sunday, July 20
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A full return to sunny weather.
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High: 24°C
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Night: Increasing cloudiness with a mild low of 11°C
👕 Wardrobe Tips
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Morning: Light jacket or sweater recommended.
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Afternoon: Short sleeves will do, but keep a light layer on hand with breezy winds expected.
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Evening: A light coat will help with dropping temperatures under clear skies.
🧠 Weather Trivia
Did you know? Thunder Bay’s unique position by Lake Superior often causes localized microclimates — it can be sunny in town while nearby hills or bays are blanketed in mist!






