Winter is making a reappearance in Southern Ontario, as residents prepare for snow and chilly temperatures. An abrupt weather shift will see temperatures dipping into the single digits, impacting commutes early this week.
Weather Impact on Southern Ontario
This week, a significant cooling trend is expected. A deepening trough will introduce Arctic air from Nunavut to the region, altering the weather pattern drastically.
Key Weather Highlights
- Plummeting temperatures and chillier conditions starting Sunday.
- Snow returning to Southern Ontario by Sunday evening.
- Possibility of more organized snow on Monday night.
The first few days of April showcased fluctuating temperatures, including a record high of 25.8°C in Hamilton. However, these warm conditions will soon give way to wintry weather.
Expected Conditions
- Temperatures will start Monday below freezing.
- Wind gusts reaching up to 70 km/h may accompany the snowfall.
- Snow flurries are predicted near Georgian Bay, Dundalk, and Eastern Ontario.
As the region braces for winter’s return, residents should prepare for slippery roads and tricky travel conditions. It’s a timely reminder that winter gear should not yet be stored away.
