Rainfall warning, special weather statement, thunderstorm risk, 50 km/h wind gusts, high 12°C

Today – April 2, 2025

Cloudy. Showers beginning this morning. Risk of a thunderstorm late this morning and this afternoon. Amount 10 to 20 mm. Wind east 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 12. UV index 3 or moderate.

Rainfall warning

Rain, heavy at times is expected. The ground, already near saturation, has little ability to absorb further rainfall.

What:
Rain, at times heavy. Total rainfall amounts of 30 to 50 mm. Locally higher amounts are possible if thunderstorms repeatedly impact the same area.

When:
This morning through early Thursday morning.

Additional information:
Rain begins this morning over extreme southwestern Ontario before reaching the Golden Horseshoe this afternoon. With thunderstorms expected, rainfall amounts may exceed 50 mm over some areas, particularly over southwestern Ontario. Rain will end from west to east overnight into early Thursday morning.

Special weather statement

Brief period of freezing rain possible today.

What:
Brief period of freezing rain with minor ice accretion on some surfaces possible.
Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy, slippery and hazardous.

When:
This morning or this afternoon.

Additional information:
A brief period of freezing rain is possible before a transition to rain.

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

Tonight

Showers with risk of a thunderstorm. Amount 20 to 30 mm. Wind southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming southwest 30 gusting to 50 this evening. Temperature rising to 15 by morning.

Thu, 3 Apr – A few showers ending in the morning then a mix of sun and cloud. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 18. UV index 7 or high. Night – Clearing. Low plus 2.

Fri, 4 Apr – Sunny. High 11. Night – Cloudy with 70 percent chance of showers. Low plus 3.

Sat, 5 Apr – Periods of rain. High 10. Night – Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 3.

Sun, 6 Apr – Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. High plus 5. Night – Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Low minus 2.

Mon, 7 Apr – A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of flurries. High plus 4. Night – Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 3.

Tue, 8 Apr – A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of flurries. High 7.

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