Residents of Barrie woke up to a brisk 15 C on Tuesday with clear skies, but questions remain on whether that will be the case all day. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), residents can expect clear skies until about 3 p.m. Barrie’s daytime high is an approximate 26 degrees, with a humidex of 29 and a UV rating of seven or otherwise high. The skies will become party cloudy into the late afternoon and remain that way for the rest of the night, the environment agency says. Starting at 6 p.m., the chance of precipitation begins to rise, reaching 20 percent. ECCC says Around 9 p.m., chances of showers and risk of thunderstorms reach 60 per cent and appear to remain that way into the early morning hours of Wednesday.
