The weekend weather in London, Ont. starts off warm and windy, then transitions to colder temperatures and rain. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement due to possible heavy rain this weekend. Rainfall amounts of 25 to 50 millimetres are expected between Saturday into Saturday night. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible Friday morning, but the probability will decrease to about 40 per cent over the next few hours. Heading into the afternoon, temperatures are set to soar, feeling like the mid-20s Celsius. Winds will be breezy out of the southwest, with gusts potentially reaching up to 50 km/h. While the wind will be noticeable, the chance for rain will diminish, and we’ll see some breaks of sunshine. Expect a beautiful, windy, and extremely warm afternoon. Friday afternoon’s forecast: Weekend Outlook: Saturday: Rain is expected to move in on Saturday morning, leading to a showery day that will continue through the day and into the evening. Sunday (Easter Sunday): Cooler air returns on Sunday. The day will be mainly cloudy with a high of just 5 degrees Celsius, marking a sharp contrast to today’s warmth. Early Week Forecast: The cool trend continues into early next week. Monday will be mainly cloudy with a high of 3 degrees. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday will feature a mix of sun and cloud with daytime highs remaining in the low single digits. Holiday Weekend Tip: If you’re planning outdoor activities, Friday afternoon and Sunday are your best bets for enjoying the weather.
