Winter storm brewing for Wednesday

London, Ont. weather for Feb. 10. 2025 with Meteorologist Julie Atchison.

A few light flurries will move through the area heading into the late afternoon, early evening on Monday.

According to CTV News Meteorologist Julie Atchison, wind chills will feel anywhere from -9 to -14 as we head towards Kitchener-Waterloo.

“Tonight, partly cloudy skies. The temperature drops down to about -10 by midnight, but feeling like -15,” said Atchison. “Winds will be light — we have snow moving in for Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night.”

Atchison also said, this weather system will bring some heavy accumulation into southern Ontario and London.

“Preliminary snowfall amounts anywhere from five to 10 centimeters to start Wednesday night early Thursday,” she said. “And then another two to four centimeters Thursday morning. This will definitely be a high-impact weather system as it expected to push through Wednesday night Thursday morning.”

Shovels will definitely be needed Thursday morning and for the next few days.

Watches and warnings

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for all of southern Ontario, stretching from Kingston to Windsor.

A winter storm is projected to hit the area, with snow and freezing rain possible late Wednesday into Thursday. Snowfall amounts in London are expected to exceed 15 cm, with the possibility of blowing snow and/or freezing rain.

North of the Forest City, northern Huron County, Bruce County and the Bruce Peninsula could see as much as 40 cm.

Here’s a look at the rest of the forecast

Monday Night: Partly cloudy. 40 per cent chance of flurries early this evening. Wind west 20 km/h becoming light early this evening. Low minus 11. Wind chill near minus 15.

Tuesday: Mainly cloudy. Clearing late in the afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 2. Wind chill minus 14 in the morning and minus 6 in the afternoon.

Wednesday: Periods of snow. High minus 1.

Thursday: Cloudy with 60 per cent chance of flurries. Windy. High minus 4.

Friday: Sunny. High minus 5.

Saturday: Periods of snow. High minus 2.