Special Weather Statement
11:33 a.m. EDT Wednesday 17 June 2026

Strong winds, heavy rain and thunderstorms tonight.

What:
Strong wind gusts.
Rainfall amounts in excess of 40 mm.
Risk of severe thunderstorms.

When:
Beginning early this evening continuing into Thursday morning.

Additional information:
Showers are expected early this evening and will intensify as a strong low pressure system approaches the area. There is a potential for severe thunderstorms late this evening and overnight with heavy rain and strong wind gusts being the primary threats.

Rainfall amounts of 40 mm or greater are possible as a result of the thunderstorms and showers with this system.

Watches or warnings may be issued closer to the event as the path of this low pressure system becomes more certain.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #ONStorm.

In effect for:
  • Pickering - Oshawa - Southern Durham Region

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Updated: @ 17/06/2026 13:00 - next update at 13:30  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Overcast Overcast
Currently: 19.1°C, Max: 19.1°C, Min: 13.0°C 19.1°C


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Feels like: 19.1°C

24-hr difference
0.9°CWarmer 0.9°C than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 19.1°C
12:59
20.9°C
15:25
Low: 13°C
05:47
8.6°C
06:00
 Wind from S S
16.6
Gust:
16.6 km/h
3 Bft - Gentle Breeze
Today: 16.7 km/h 12:16
Gust Month: 81.4 km/h June 6
Rain Today: 0 mm
Rain Rate (/hr): 0 mm
Rain Yesterday: 0 mm
Storm Rain: 0 mm
This Month: 0 mm
Season Total: 0 mm
426 days since last rain.
Tonight
Showers
Showers
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 85 % Increased 1.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 16.5°C Increased 0.6°C since last hour.
Barometer: 1004.3 mb Falling 0.4  mb/hr
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 05:32
Sunset: 21:00
Moonrise: 08:09
Moonset: 22:57
Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, Moon at 2 days in cycle
10%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Radiation
   0.0    None
High: 0.0 @ 00:00
0 W/m2 (0 %)
High: 0 @  00:00
 EC Weather Forecast  - Outlook: Today & Tonight
Today
Chance of showers (40%)
Chance of showers

Max: 22°C
EC forecast: A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers. High 22. Humidex 25. UV index 7 or high.
Davis VP+ forecast: Mostly cloudy and cooler, precipitation possible within 12 hours, possibly heavy at times, windy.
 
Tonight
Showers
Showers

Min: 14°C
EC forecast: Mainly cloudy. Showers beginning near midnight. Risk of a thunderstorm overnight. Local amount 20 to 30 mm. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 late this evening then south 40 gusting to 60 before morning. Low 14.
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