Sunshine and Comfortable Temps Lead Into a Soggy Weekend for Fort Hope
FORT HOPE – WEATHER – A mild and mostly cloudy morning has greeted Fort Hope, where the temperature sits at 11.0°C. With the dew point at 7.7°C, humidity at 80%, and a light south wind blowing at 9 km/h, the day starts calm but hints at changes ahead. The barometric pressure is 101.1 kPa and steady, signaling a brief period of stable weather before more moisture moves in.
Today: Warmth and Sunshine Before the Clouds Return
You can expect a pleasant day in Fort Hope with a mix of sun and cloud and a very comfortable high of 24°C. With a humidex reading of 27, the warmth won’t be overwhelming—just enough to remind you that summer’s here. The UV index is at 6, which is considered high, so sunscreen is your skin’s best friend today.
Wardrobe suggestion: A light long-sleeve or t-shirt with sunglasses and sun protection is the ideal combo. No rain gear required—yet.
Tonight: Clouds Sneak In with Showers Possible After Midnight
It’ll be a calm evening, starting off clear, but increasing cloudiness is expected near midnight. A 30% chance of showers develops overnight, so bring that umbrella inside just in case. Winds will pick up to southeast 20 km/h after midnight, adding a little breeze to the night. Expect a low of 13°C, staying fairly mild overnight.
Saturday: Afternoon Storm Risk Under Cloudy Skies
Saturday brings more unsettled weather. It will be mainly cloudy, with a 40% chance of showers, particularly in the afternoon. Keep an eye on the sky—there’s also a risk of a thunderstorm later in the day. Temperatures will climb to a high of 25°C, and with a humidex of 32, it’s going to feel downright sticky. The UV index climbs to 7, so there will still be some sunshine peeking through.
Saturday night stays cloudy with a 30% chance of showers, cooling down to 10°C.
Sunday and Monday: Cooler, Cloudier, and Wet
The pattern shifts Sunday, bringing noticeably cooler conditions with a high of only 15°C under cloudy skies and a 40% chance of showers. Sunday night remains gloomy with continued 40% chance of showers and a low of 8°C.
Monday won’t be drying up much either. Expect cloudy skies, a 60% chance of showers, and a high of 13°C—perfect weather for indoor chores or diving into a good book. Monday night holds on to the clouds with a 40% chance of lingering showers and a low of 8°C.
Fort Hope Weather Trivia 🌦️
Did you know? Fort Hope (Eabametoong First Nation) lies in one of Ontario’s more weather-variable zones. Thanks to its location near large swaths of boreal forest and proximity to Hudson Bay airflows, it can swing from balmy to brisk in a matter of hours—so always check the forecast before you head out fishing or on the land!
