Special weather statement
Strong winds expected with the passage of a cold front on Saturday.
Hazards:
South or southwest winds with gusts up to 70 km/h ahead of the cold front.
West or northwest winds with gusts up to 80 km/h along and behind the front.
Timing:
Early Saturday morning through the afternoon.
Impacts:
Utility outages may occur.
Damage to buildings, such as roof shingles and windows, may occur.
High winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break.
Discussion:
A north to south oriented cold front is expected to track east across the region on Saturday. Strong wind gusts of 70 to 80 km/h are possible with the passage of this front.
At this time, the cold front is expected to reach the Toronto area Saturday morning and the Ottawa area near noon on Saturday.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
Today – December 2, 2022
Mainly cloudy. Wind becoming south 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning. High 7. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight
Cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers overnight. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming southwest 40 gusting to 70 after midnight. Temperature steady near 9.
Sat, 3 Dec – Showers ending in the morning then cloudy. Wind southwest 40 km/h gusting to 70 becoming northwest 50 gusting to 70 late in the morning then west 30 gusting to 50. Temperature falling to zero in the afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Night – Clear. Low minus 3.
Sun, 4 Dec – Sunny. High plus 3. Night – Clear. Low minus 3.
Mon, 5 Dec – Increasing cloudiness. High plus 5. Night – Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 3.
Tue, 6 Dec – Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. High 6. Night – Cloudy. Low minus 2.
Wed, 7 Dec – A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 2. Night – Cloudy periods. Low minus 8.
Thu, 8 Dec – A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 3.
