Montreal braces for thunderstorms Friday before cooler, sunny weekend
Friday afternoon brings a 40 per cent chance of showers and thunderstorms with highs near 13°C; weekend clears but temperatures stay cool.
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Montreal faces a chance of showers and thunderstorms Friday afternoon as a weather system moves through, with west winds gusting up to 40 km/h expected throughout the day. The high will reach 13°C with a 40 per cent chance of precipitation and a moderate UV index of 3. Overnight Friday, temperatures will drop to 3°C under partly cloudy skies with a risk of frost.
Saturday will bring relief with sunny skies and a high of 13°C, cooling to 8°C overnight. Sunday's cloud cover will increase as a high of 19°C arrives, marking the warmest day of the outlook period. Monday will remain at 19°C with rain forecast overnight.
Tuesday continues wet with showers expected and a high of 18°C. The pattern shifts Wednesday as cooler and sunnier weather returns, with a high of 11°C. Thursday will be sunny with a high of 12°C, bringing conditions back to autumn norms.
The facts
What's the chance of rain in Montreal on Friday, October 9?
There is a 40 per cent chance of showers and thunderstorms in Montreal on Friday, October 9, with west winds gusting up to 40 km/h.
How warm will it be in Montreal this weekend?
Saturday, October 10 will have a high of 13°C with sunny skies, while Sunday, October 11 will be warmer at 19°C with increasing cloud cover.
When does cooler, sunnier weather return to Montreal?
Cooler and sunnier weather returns to Montreal on Wednesday, October 14, with a high of 11°C.
