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Lighter totals of 10-20 mm are forecast for Toronto, Ottawa, and Barrie. There is a low risk of isolated thunderstorms, and a slight chance across the southwest.

Ontario Saturday afternoon forecast conditions - May 23, 2026

Cooler daytime highs are also anticipated under dense cloud cover and rainfall: 10-12°C for Toronto, mid-to-high teens in Ottawa, and up to 20°C in Windsor.

Showers on Saturday may also impact preparations for Montreal’s Formula 1 Grand Prix on Sunday, although lower rainfall totals are expected in the city, with clearing likely later in the day.

A quick-moving system could bring additional showers and a risk of isolated thunderstorms to parts of southern Ontario late Sunday evening into Monday morning, though forecast confidence remains low for this event.

Southern Ontario Sunday thunderstorm risk - May 23, 2026

Looking ahead to the end of May, drier conditions and temperatures near 20°C are anticipated, offering a more comfortable stretch of weather.

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This weather pattern is likely to persist into the early days of June.

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