Bracebridge, Ontario, is set for a stretch of warm, sunny weather this week after morning clouds clear, according to Environment Canada. The forecast calls for a high of 29°C on Monday, with humidity making it feel like 32°C.
Sunny skies Monday and Wednesday, with a mix of sun and cloud on Tuesday. Daytime highs stay well above the July norm of 25°C. Residents can expect 9 to 12 hours of daily sunshine, typical for the Muskoka region in early July.
Environment Canada has issued a very high UV index of 8 for both Monday and Tuesday. Health officials advise limiting sun exposure, especially between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., and using sunscreen, seeking shade, and wearing UV-protective eyewear. Unprotected skin can burn quickly at these levels.
The sunny pattern may break briefly later in the week. Thursday brings a 40 percent chance of showers and a high of 26°C, while Friday has a 30 percent chance of showers with a mix of sun and cloud. Sunny skies return on Saturday with a high of 26°C.
No weather alerts are in effect for the Bracebridge area, making it an ideal week for outdoor activities, with appropriate sun protection.
