Niagara Falls' weekend weather forecast: Showers with sunny intervals
Niagara Falls locals and tourists alike can look forward to a mixed weather palette this weekend, starting with this afternoon's partly cloudy skies intertwined with sun. Temperatures are on the warmer side at a comfortable 23°C, while the winds blow from the east at a mild 16km/h, gusting occasionally to 24km/h. A modest 40 per cent chance of rain is on the agenda, but with less than 1mm of precipitation expected.
Despite a seesaw between showers and sunny spells this weekend, no significant weather advisories are in effect for the area.
Saturday, May 4
Transitioning into Saturday, the morning may bring scattered showers, so it's wise to bring along rain gear. However, the day won't be a washout, as there will be opportunities to enjoy three hours of sunshine in the afternoon. The temperature cools slightly to 18°C, accompanied by a southern breeze at 16km/h. Rain chances escalate to 70 per cent, with around 1mm forecasted, a signal for residents to be prepared for brief downpours.
Saturday night continues the trend with mainly cloudy skies and further chances for showers. As the temperature dips to a chillier 14°C, southerly winds increase to 21km/h, bringing a brisk end to the day. The chance of rain holds at 40 per cent, suggesting that the occasional shower may still be in the cards.
Sunday, May 5
Sunday invites light rain, calling for a more certain need for umbrellas with an 80 per cent chance of rain and an expected 5mm to fall. Despite this, the temperatures remain mild at 19°C, while winds still push from the south at a steady 20km/h with higher gusts up to 30km/h.
Heading into Sunday night, the likelihood of showers persists, though temperatures take a noticeable drop to 8°C and winds shift to a northern direction at 16km/h. Rain chances revert to 40 per cent, with minimal rainfall anticipated, rounding off the weekend with the potential for a few drops.
Header image: File photo/Public Domain. This article was generated with the use of OpenAI and The Weather Network's forecast data. The article was reviewed by our editorial team for accuracy and clarity.
