Extreme cold warning
Extreme cold coming to an end later this morning.
What:
Wind chill values near minus 30 to as low as minus 35.
When:
Early this morning.
Additional information:
An Arctic airmass is bringing bitterly cold wind chills to the area. Temperatures will moderate later this morning.
Extreme cold puts everyone at risk.
Watch for cold related symptoms: shortness of breath, chest pain, muscle pain and weakness, numbness and colour change in fingers and toes.
Dress warmly. Dress in layers that you can remove if you get too warm. The outer layer should be wind resistant.
Cover up. Frostbite can develop within minutes on exposed skin, especially with wind chill.
Check on older family, friends and neighbours.
If it’s too cold for you to stay outside, it’s too cold for your pet to stay outside.
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 – January 22, 2025
A mix of sun and cloud. 40 percent chance of flurries late this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning. High minus 11. Wind chill minus 30 this morning and minus 21 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 2 or low.
Tonight
Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries this evening. Flurries beginning near midnight. Local amount 2 cm. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 12. Wind chill minus 22 this evening and minus 17 overnight.
Thu, 23 Jan – Mainly cloudy with 70 percent chance of flurries. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High minus 6. Wind chill near minus 17. UV index 1 or low. Night – Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 14.
Fri, 24 Jan – Sunny. High minus 9. Night – Cloudy periods. Low minus 11.
Sat, 25 Jan – Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. High minus 3. Night – Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 6.
Sun, 26 Jan – A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 4. Night – Cloudy periods. Low minus 6.
Mon, 27 Jan – Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. High minus 3. Night – Cloudy. Low minus 5.
Tue, 28 Jan – Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. High zero.
