Enjoy the sun Friday as cool, rainy conditions expected this weekend

CTV London Meteorologist Julie Atchison has the details on your weather forecast.

A special weather statement has ended, and gusty winds will be subsiding Thursday night, with cloud cover continuing to break up.

“Partly cloudy late this evening and then mainly clear overnight,” said CTV London Meteorologist Julie Atchison. “Temperatures dropping near the freezing mark across most of the region.”

Friday won’t be quite as warm as Thursday was, but we’ll see plenty of sunshine for most of the day.

However, conditions will start to deteriorate into the evening.

“We have the chance for showers arriving late Friday, but we should get through the day nice and dry by Friday evening,” explained Atchison.

She says more rain is expected Saturday, with cold temperatures expected this weekend.

Here’s a look at the rest of the forecast

Thursday Night: A few clouds. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light near midnight. Low zero.

Friday: Mainly sunny. High 13. UV index 6 or high.

Saturday: Periods of rain. High 14.

Sunday: Cloudy. High plus 5.

Monday: Cloudy with 40 per cent chance of flurries or rain showers. High 6.