Cold warning continues, cloudy, chance of flurries, blowing snow, high -10°C, wind chill -29°C

Cold warning continues

A period of very cold wind chills is expected.

What:
Wind chill values of minus 25 to minus 30.

When:
Early this morning.

Extreme cold puts everyone at risk.

Risks are greater for young children, older adults, people with chronic illnesses, people working or exercising outdoors, and those without proper shelter.

Watch for cold related symptoms: shortness of breath, chest pain, muscle pain and weakness, numbness and colour change in fingers and toes.

Cover up. Frostbite can develop within minutes on exposed skin, especially with wind chill.

Keep emergency supplies in your vehicle such as extra blankets and jumper cables.

Watch for colour changes on fingers and toes, pain, numbness, a tingling sensation, or swelling. If present, move indoors and begin warming.

Outdoor workers should take regularly scheduled breaks to warm up.

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.

Today – January 28, 2026

Increasing cloudiness early this morning. 40 percent chance of flurries late this afternoon. Local blowing snow late this morning and this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. High minus 10. Wind chill minus 29 this morning and minus 18 this afternoon. Risk of frostbite. UV index 1 or low.

Tonight

Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries this evening. Local blowing snow this evening. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light near midnight. Low minus 19. Wind chill near minus 24.

Thu, 29 Jan – Sunny. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud late in the morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 11. Wind chill minus 26 in the morning and minus 14 in the afternoon. UV index 2 or low. Night – Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 24.

Fri, 30 Jan – Sunny. High minus 13. Night – Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 20.

Sat, 31 Jan – A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 10. Night – Cloudy periods. Low minus 16.

Sun, 1 Feb – A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 6. Night – Cloudy periods. Low minus 9.

Mon, 2 Feb – A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of flurries. High minus 5. Night – Cloudy periods. Low minus 8.

Tue, 3 Feb – A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 4.

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