Toronto Weather: Showers Ease Late Morning, High Near 13°C Friday
Environment Canada calls for lingering shower chances into Saturday, then cooler cloudy days midweek with highs near 7°C by Wednesday.
Friday brings lingering showers and temperatures a few degrees above normal in Toronto, before a cooler, still unsettled stretch into the weekend, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada's forecast issued at 5 a.m. EST. There were no weather alerts in effect for the city when this story was published.
Right now
At 8 a.m., Toronto Pearson International Airport recorded light rain and 10.7°C. Humidity was 92 per cent with a dew point of 9.4°C. Winds were from the west at 14 km/h, visibility was 10 km, and the pressure was 101.0 kPa and rising.
Today: near 13°C with showers easing
Expect a few showers ending late this morning, then cloudy skies with a 40 per cent chance of showers. The temperature holds steady near 13°C. The UV index is 2, or low.
That reading is about four degrees above the normal high of 9°C for the date.
Tonight: low of 3°C
It stays mainly cloudy with a 60 per cent chance of showers. The overnight low of 3°C is close to the normal low of 2°C.
The weekend and next week
- Saturday: A few showers ending in the afternoon, then cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of showers; wind becoming northwest 20 km/h late in the afternoon; high 11°C. Cloudy overnight with a 30 per cent chance of showers, low 4°C. UV index 1, or low.
- Sunday: Cloudy and windy, high 10°C. Cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of showers overnight, low 4°C.
- Monday: Cloudy, high 10°C. Cloudy overnight, low 7°C.
- Tuesday: Cloudy with a 30 per cent chance of showers, high 12°C. Cloudy with a 30 per cent chance of showers overnight, low 3°C.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, high 7°C. Cloudy overnight, low 1°C.
- Thursday: Cloudy, high 7°C.
The bottom line
Bring a jacket and an umbrella today: showers ease late morning but a 40 per cent chance lingers under cloudy skies near 13°C. More shower chances run through Saturday, then the outlook turns cooler midweek, with highs of 7°C by Wednesday and Thursday after Tuesday's brief rebound to 12°C.
Sunrise today is at 6:58 a.m. and sunset at 5:03 p.m. EST.
Forecasts change. Check Environment Canada's Toronto page for the latest conditions and any alerts.
Sources: Environment and Climate Change Canada · Environment Canada public bulletin (Southern Ontario)