Toronto – Weather – Today’s weather in Toronto, captured at the Toronto Pearson International Airport as of 5:00 AM EDT, showcases a partly cloudy sky with a pleasant morning temperature of 11.6°C.
The barometric pressure is on the rise, currently at 101.4 kPa, indicating potentially improving weather conditions.
With a humidity level of 72% and a northwesterly wind blowing at 19 km/h, the atmosphere feels slightly crisp. Visibility stands excellent at 24 kilometers, providing clear views across the city.
Today’s Weather Overview
Current Conditions
Toronto residents are waking up to a partly cloudy morning with temperatures hovering around the low 12°C. The wind from the northwest is moderate but will shift and decrease throughout the day, making for a pleasant afternoon.
Today’s high is expected to reach a comfortable 21°C, under mainly sunny skies, perfect for outdoor activities. The UV index is very high at 8, so carrying sunscreen and wearing protective clothing will be essential for those planning to spend time outside.
Tomorrow’s Forecast
Expected Conditions
The weather on Friday, May 3, starts with increasing cloudiness in the early morning hours. There’s a 30 percent chance of afternoon showers as the cloud cover thickens, with temperatures peaking at 19°C.
Winds will be from the northeast at 20 km/h, gusting up to 40 km/h, which might bring a brisk feel to the air. The UV index will slightly decrease to 7 but remains high, signalling the need for UV protection.
Friday night sees a heightened chance of showers, with a 60 percent probability, as temperatures drop to a mild 12°C.
Saturday, May 4, continues the trend with cloudy skies and a 40 percent chance of rain. The temperature will be cooler, reaching a high of only 16°C. The night will also remain cloudy with a low of 10°C, suggesting a slightly chilly evening.
Wardrobe Recommendations
Given the fluctuating temperatures and chances of rain, layering is advisable. Consider a light, waterproof jacket and an umbrella for Friday and Saturday. Comfortable footwear that can handle a bit of wet weather would be ideal for navigating the city streets.
Weather Trivia
Did you know that Toronto’s highest ever recorded temperature was a scorching 40.6°C on July 5, 1936? Such extremes contrast sharply with the mild spring weather we’re currently experiencing!
