A Wintry Grip Today Leads to a Cooler Weekend
DRYDEN & VERMILION BAY – It’s a true November morning. At 6:00 AM CST, Saturday, November 8, 2025, the Dryden Airport reports light snow and –9.5°C with a wind chill of –15. The barometric pressure is 101.6 kPa, humidity 87%, wind NNW 11 km/h, and visibility 16 km—enough to see the flakes drift by.
Today – Cloudy with On-and-Off Flurries, Sharp Wind Chill
Expect cloudy skies with a 40% chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. The high reaches –4°C, but it feels like –18 this morning and near –8 this afternoon. UV index 1 (low). Roads stay mainly snow-covered or slick where bands pass; take it easy on bridges and ramps.
Tonight – Flurries Increase, Winds Pick Up
Mainly cloudy with a 30% chance of flurries this evening, rising to 70% near midnight. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h, gusting to 40 after midnight. Low –9°C with a wind chill near –10 this evening, –17 overnight. Expect fresh coatings and drifting in open areas.
Sunday – Blustery Start, Flurries Ease Later
Mainly cloudy with a 70% chance of flurries early, easing to 30% in the morning. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40, becoming light late afternoon. High –2°C. Wind chill –16 in the morning and around –7 later. Sunday night: Cloudy periods, low –10°C.
Monday – Sunshine Returns, Still Below Freezing
Sunny with a high near –2°C—crisp but calmer. Monday night: Increasing cloud, 30% chance of flurries, low –2°C.
What to Wear & Travel Tips
Layer like a pro: thermal base, insulating mid-layer, and a wind-resistant jacket. Add a toque and insulated gloves—the –18 wind chill this morning stings. Choose waterproof, grippy footwear for icy patches and fresh flurries tonight. Driving early or late? Slow down, leave extra stopping distance, and watch shaded spots for black ice.
Local Weather Trivia
Clear, cold nights plus fresh snow make perfect conditions for radiational cooling—why it can feel a lot colder at dawn than your thermometer showed at bedtime.
