Tag: environment canada
London weather: Rain, rain and more rain (then maybe some snow)
Environment Canada’s rainfall warning for London remained in place on Wednesday morning, calling for heavy rain throughout the day. The national weather agency first issued an alert Monday that significant rain was looming. For Wednesday, the forecast called for as much as 40 millimetres (1.5 inches) more to fall. That’s the expectation for London, Parkhill […]
Flood watches extended for Grey-Bruce
Grey-Bruce remains under a flood watch as the snowpack continues to melt and more rain is in the forecast. Both the Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority and the Grey Sauble Conservation Authority (GSCA) extended their flood watch statements on Tuesday. Saugeen Conservation said the ongoing snowmelt continues to create high water conditions throughout the watershed. Although […]
Flood warning issued as stretch of double-digit warmth looms for London area
London-area conservation officials are urging caution around waterways due to rising temperatures and expected rainfall, the second such warning issued in about two weeks. Spring-like warmth and rain in the coming days will melt most of winter’s snowpack, prompting Upper Thames River Conservation Authority officials to urge people to use extra caution with water levels […]
London weather: Are you ready for double-digit warmth?
London awoke Monday morning to -13 C temperatures. Most residents who’ve endured a harsh winter probably won’t believe the way the week is projected to end. Environment Canada was calling for above-zero weather all day and all night starting on Tuesday for the rest of the week – with the mercury expected to hit 8 […]
We’re in the final days of February. Here’s the weather to expect in London
We know, we know – you’re heard this about a million-zillion times this winter. It snowed overnight – again – and that has prompted the Ontario Provincial Police to gently remind drivers to be careful out there during the morning commute on Wednesday. About four centimetres fell overnight, leaving London-area roads snow-covered and slippery. Brush […]