Special weather statement, mainly sunny, wind chill -6°C, high 7°C

Special weather statement

Strong wind gusts of 70 to 80 km/h expected Sunday in Chatham-Kent.

A strengthening low pressure system is forecast to track across northeastern Ontario Sunday with winds strengthening throughout the day. The highest winds are expected to be ushered in with the passage of a cold front, where southwest winds gusting up to 80 km/h are forecast.

This front will move through southwestern Ontario beginning Sunday morning and through the Toronto to Barrie corridor in the afternoon.

Local power outages are possible.

Strong winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break.

Wind will slowly ease Sunday night into Monday morning.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

Today – November 14, 2020

Mainly sunny. Wind becoming south 20 km/h gusting to 40 near noon. High 7. Wind chill minus 6 this morning. UV index 2 or low.

Tonight

Increasing cloudiness. Periods of rain beginning after midnight. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40 increasing to 40 gusting to 60 near midnight. Low plus 3 with temperature rising to 10 by morning.

Sun, 15 Nov – Periods of rain. Wind southwest 50 km/h gusting to 80. High 12. UV index 1 or low. Night – Cloudy periods with 70 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Windy. Low zero.

Mon, 16 Nov – A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. High 6. Night – Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low zero.

Tue, 17 Nov – A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. Windy. High plus 4. Night – Cloudy periods. Low minus 2.

Wed, 18 Nov – A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 4. Night – Cloudy periods. Low minus 1.

Thu, 19 Nov – A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. High 6. Night – Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low plus 3.

Fri, 20 Nov – A mix of sun and cloud. High 9.

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