A warm and bright fall day kicks off a stretch of late-September sunshine, with light showers possible early this week

DRYDEN – WEATHER – The day begins with mild temperatures and mostly cloudy skies in Dryden and Vermilion Bay, but the clouds are expected to give way to sunny skies and warm southwest breezes by late morning. With daytime high

s climbing to the mid-20s, this weekend continues to deliver perfect autumn weather. However, slight chances for light showers return Monday afternoon and may linger through midweek.

Today’s Weather Overview

Current Conditions

As of 5:00 AM CDT at Dryden Airport, it’s 12.7°C with mostly cloudy skies. The dew point is 6.8°C, and humidity sits at 67%—comfortable and not overly damp. Winds are from the southwest at 13 km/h, and visibility is 16 km.

Barometric pressure is steady at 101.4 kPa, suggesting stable conditions to start the day.

Forecast for Sunday:

• Sunny skies developing late this morning.

• Winds becoming southwest at 20 km/h.

• High of 24°C, with a humidex of 25°C—warm and pleasant.

• UV index: 5 (moderate) — sunscreen recommended if you’re outdoors for long.

Tonight:

• Clear skies and light winds.

• Low of 11°C — mild and comfortable for late September.

Outlook for Monday to Tuesday

Monday, September 29:

• Clear early in the morning, becoming a mix of sun and cloud later in the day.

• 30% chance of showers in the afternoon — possibly light and brief.

• High of 24°C, with a humidex of 25°C.

• UV index: 4 (moderate).

• Night: Cloudy periods continue with a 30% chance of showers.
  Low: 14°C.

Tuesday, September 30:

• Mix of sun and cloud throughout the day.

• Slightly cooler but still above average, with a high of 22°C.

• Night: Cloudy periods and a 30% chance of showers again.
  Low: 15°C.

Wardrobe Recommendations

Expect classic fall layering weather, with cool starts and warm afternoons:

• Mornings:

  • Start your day with a light jacket or hoodie. It’s mild but breezy.

• Afternoons (Sunday–Tuesday):

  • Switch to short sleeves or light breathable clothing by midday.

  • Bring sunglasses and sunscreen, especially today and Monday.

• Evenings:

  • Temperatures will fall into the low teens — ideal for a light sweater or fleece.

Weather Trivia

Did you know?
Dryden and Vermilion Bay often experience their first measurable frost around the final week of September or the first week of October, but this year’s pattern is well above seasonal norms. With forecast highs near 24°C and overnight lows above 10°C, the region is currently enjoying one of the warmest ends to September in recent memory!

Enjoy this beautiful day and the warm fall stretch ahead! Keep it locked to the NetNewsLedger Weather Desk for the latest regional updates.