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Home ~76°F → Thunder Bay 68°F
Before you lock plans out of Pittsburgh, read the weekend numbers. Thunder Bay (68°F) is on the board for a reason.
The question
What destinations match this weather decision this weekend?
Versus home
Home-area weekend high sits near 76°F. Here’s how the shortlist compares:
| Place | Weekend high | vs home |
|---|---|---|
| Thunder Bay | 68°F | similar |
| Austin | 78°F | similar |
| Duluth | 75°F | similar |
Weekend comparison
| Destination | High | Rain | Match | Travel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Bay, Ontario | 68°F | 0.17" | 99% | ~713 mi |
| Austin, Minnesota | 78°F | 0.20" | 99% | ~701 mi |
| Duluth, Minnesota | 75°F | 0.05" | 99% | ~746 mi |
Where to go
1. Thunder Bay, Ontario
If you’re scanning for current recommendations, put Thunder Bay near the top of the list: weekend air around 68°F / 51°F, plus only light rain on the books (~0.17 in).
Call it a hidden gem or a familiar favorite — either way, the point is the outlook. Travelers trying to find your perfect weather for 2026-08-22 – 2026-08-23 should shortlist Thunder Bay before the hotter or wetter options crowd the tab.
Use it as a concrete recommendation: fly or drive for golf weather, keep an eye on updates, and treat 68°F as your planning anchor — not a vague “nice weather somewhere.”
Things to do
2. Austin, Minnesota
Austin in Minnesota is one of the clearer matches for golf weather on this weekend’s board — a 78°F high and 54°F low with only light rain on the books (~0.20 in).
Call it a hidden gem or a familiar favorite — either way, the point is the outlook. Travelers trying to find your perfect weather for 2026-08-22 – 2026-08-23 should shortlist Austin before the hotter or wetter options crowd the tab.
Use it as a concrete recommendation: fly or drive for golf weather, keep an eye on updates, and treat 78°F as your planning anchor — not a vague “nice weather somewhere.”
Things to do
3. Duluth, Minnesota
Photo: Wikipedia · Duluth, Minnesota
75°F high · 0.05" rain · ~746 mi
Sun & heat preparation
- Water bottle + sunscreen before you leave the car
- Plan outdoor time earlier; save restaurants for the heat peak
- Light layers beat overdressing for “just in case”
Forecast notes
Forecast notes2
- Evening temperatures can drop from about 68°F to 51°F after sunset — pack a layer.
- Rain is in the forecast — a compact shell or umbrella will save the day.
Bottom line
Thunder Bay leads this weekend's board. Use the comparison table if you need a Plan B.
Keep planning
Updated August 18, 2026. Not a substitute for local advisories.