Nigigoonsiminikaaning – Weather – A calm and mild morning greets residents across Fort Frances and the Couchiching, Mitaanjigamiing, Naicatchewenin, and Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nations. After a peaceful start, clouds will build throughout the afternoon, bringing the chance of showers and thunderstorms. Warm, humid conditions will make today feel like classic July weather in Northwestern Ontario.

Today’s Weather Overview

Current Conditions – 6:00 AM CDT

• Location: Fort Frances

• Temperature: 12.3°C

• Condition: (Not directly observed, likely partly cloudy to clear)

• Pressure: 101.9 kPa (Rising)

• Humidity: 98%

• Dew Point: 12.0°C

• Wind: West at 3 km/h (light)

Monday Forecast – July 7, 2025

Daytime

• Morning: A pleasant mix of sun and cloud to start the day.

• Afternoon: Clouds increasing, with a 40% chance of late-day showers. There’s a risk of thunderstorms by late afternoon.

• High Temperature: 26°C

• Humidex: 29 (feeling warm and humid)

• UV Index: 7 (High – sun protection needed)

Tonight

• Conditions: Mainly cloudy skies with a 60% chance of showers, including a continued risk of thunderstorms.

• Low Temperature: 15°C

• Wind: Calm to light

Extended Weather Forecast

Tuesday, July 8

• Conditions: Cloudy with a 30% chance of showers in the morning, risk of thunderstorms early.

• High: 26°C

• Humidex: 31 (very warm and humid)

• Night: Cloudy periods, comfortable night, low around 15°C.

Wednesday, July 9

• Conditions: Sunny skies and comfortable temperatures.

• High: 26°C

• Night: Clear and calm, with a low near 13°C.

Thursday, July 10

• Conditions: Sunny and warm, summer temperatures returning.

• High: 28°C

• Night: Increasing cloudiness, low around 18°C.

Wardrobe Recommendations

• Today: Light summer clothing is recommended, with an umbrella or rain jacket handy for potential afternoon showers or storms. Remember sunscreen due to the high UV index.

• Tonight: Keep a light jacket or sweater on hand, as temperatures will be mild but showers may linger.

Weather Trivia

Did You Know?
Thunderstorms in the Fort Frances region are common in July due to warm, moist air from the southern U.S. meeting cooler air masses from the north. This interaction often triggers afternoon storms during hot summer days.