As Londoners prepare to flock away to the beach and their cottages for the first long weekend of the summer, it’ll be a mixed bag as far as the forecast goes, with sunshine, rain, and the chance of thunderstorms.
According to CTV News London Meteorologist Julie Atchison, we’ll see a warm start to the holiday weekend, but a cold front will approach Friday night, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Rain moves in on Friday night, and we could see 10 to 20 mm in London.
It'll be a cool and wet start to Saturday, with a chance of a few showers lingering through the day.
Skies clear on Sunday, with lots of sunshine into the holiday Monday.
Atchison said it will be a beautiful Monday for Victoria Day celebrations.
Here’s a look at London’s long weekend forecast:
Friday: A mix of sun and cloud. 30 per cent chance of showers late in the afternoon with a risk of a thunderstorm. Sustained winds of 20 km/h with gusts of 40 km/h in the morning. High of 25 C with a humidex of 27 C.
Saturday: Cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of showers. High of 14 C.
Sunday: Sunny. High of 21 C.
Monday: Sunny. High of 19 C.
Tuesday: A mix of sun and cloud. High of 22 C.
Wednesday: A mix of sun and cloud. High of 24 C.