Peterborough's weather forecast for December 9: Freezing rain and ice pellets
Prepare for a chilly day with freezing rain and icy conditions.
Today, residents can expect a challenging day weather-wise. The morning will start with freezing rain, making roads and sidewalks slippery. Temperatures will hover around -4°C but will feel more like -11°C due to the wind chill. It's advisable to dress warmly in layers and wear waterproof footwear to navigate the icy conditions safely.
As the day progresses into the afternoon, the weather will shift to ice pellets. The temperature will rise slightly to 0°C, but it will still feel like -5°C. The cloud cover will be dense, blocking out any potential sunshine. If you need to be outside, ensure you have a sturdy umbrella and be cautious of falling ice.
By evening, the icy conditions will persist, so it's best to stay indoors if possible. The air quality remains low risk throughout the day, and the UV index is also low, so no need for sunscreen.
Looking ahead to tomorrow, the weather will be mainly cloudy with a high of 6°C. There will be a brief period of sunshine, but overall, it will be a grey day.
Given today's weather, indoor activities are highly recommended. Consider visiting local museums or enjoying a cozy day at home with a good book or movie. Stay safe and warm!
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