Forecast for GERALDTON - MANITOUWADGE - HORNEPAYNE
Updated: 4:00 PM EDT on July 6, 2008
Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect
Tonight
Cloudy periods. 70 percent chance of showers this evening with the risk of a severe thunderstorm. Wind southwest 30 km/h (19 mph) gusting to 50 km/h (31 mph) becoming light this evening. Low 8C(46F).
Monday
Sunny with cloudy periods. High 20C(68F). UV index 8 or very high. Monday night cloudy periods. Low 11C(52F).
Tuesday
Showers. High 22C(72F).
Wednesday
Periods of rain. Low 8C(46F). High 14C(57F).
Thursday
Sunny. Low 5C(41F). High 20C(68F). Normals for the period low 10C(50F). High 23C(73F).
Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2008.
Severe Weather Bulletin
issued by Environment Canada
at 3:57 PM EDT Sunday 6 July 2008.
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Watches/warnings in effect for northern Ontario...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for:
Nakina - Aroland - Pagwa
fraserdale - Pledger lake.
Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts
possible late this afternoon and early this evening.
This is an alert to the potential development of severe
thunderstorms with large hail and damaging winds.
Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements.
If threatening weather approaches take immediate safety
precautions.
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Watches/warnings ended for northern Ontario...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch ended for:
Geraldton - Longlac - Caramat
Manitouwadge - Hornepayne.
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==Discussion==
a cold front will cross through the above regions late this afternoon
and early this evening triggering thunderstorm activity. There is
the possibility that some of the storms could become severe due to
damaging wind gusts and large hail.
Environment Canada continues to monitor this developing situation.
This watch may be extended to regions further eastward as conditions
warrant.
Please refer to the latest public forecasts for further details.
End/Rodgers