The weather has taken a wintery turn in London as snow squalls and strong winds mark the start of the week. Over the weekend, the city received approximately 10 centimeters of snow, with forecasts indicating more snowfall on Monday.
Weather Forecast: Snow Squalls Ahead
Environment Canada has issued warnings for ongoing snow squalls from Lake Huron. Predictions suggest that these weather conditions may lead to significant snow accumulation due to northerly winds.
Predicted Snow Accumulation
- Current snowfall in London: 10 cm
- Forecast snowfall on Monday: up to 35 cm
- Near-zero visibility and blowing snow expected
Shem Willie, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, provided insights on the situation. The northwest winds will exacerbate the snowfall, especially in the London area.
Outlook for the Week
The lake-effect snow is anticipated to diminish by Tuesday afternoon. Following this period of winter weather, temperatures are expected to rise. By Wednesday, highs could reach around six degrees Celsius, with forecasts indicating even warmer conditions at 10 degrees over the weekend.
