Summer heat rolls in—reach 29°C today, 30°C tomorrow
Montreal is entering a warm, sunny stretch lasting through much of next week, with temperatures climbing to 32°C by Tuesday.
Montrealers are heading into a stretch of summer-like weather, with sunshine and rising temperatures expected to dominate the forecast through much of next week.
Wednesday will be sunny with a high of 29 Celsius and westerly winds of 20 km/h by noon. The UV index will reach 8, considered very high. Clear skies are expected overnight with a low of 16 C.
Thursday brings more heat: mainly sunny conditions with temperatures reaching 30 C and a humidex value of 32 that will make it feel even warmer. Southwest winds could gust up to 40 km/h during the afternoon. Cloudy periods will move in Thursday night with temperatures staying mild at 20 C.
Friday shifts as skies turn cloudy. Despite the increased cloud cover, temperatures remain seasonably warm at 26 C. The weekend forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with a 40 per cent chance of showers on Saturday and Saturday night. Daytime highs will hover in the mid-20s.
Sunshine returns Sunday with a mix of sun and cloud and a high of 27 C before clearing overnight. The warm pattern continues into next week, with sunny skies expected Monday and Tuesday. Temperatures are forecast to reach 29 C on Monday and soar to 32°C on Tuesday, marking the hottest day of the forecast period. With several days of strong sunshine and high UV levels expected, stay hydrated, seek shade during peak afternoon hours, and use sunscreen when spending time outdoors.