A Chilly Start to the Day
TORONTO – WEATHER – Toronto is waking up to clear skies and a frosty -10°C, with the air feeling closer to -17°C thanks to the wind chill. Barometric pressure sits at 104.7 kPa and is rising, a sign of stable conditions for now.
Humidity is at 79%, so bundle up! Morning commuters may notice increasing clouds with a 40% chance of flurries. By noon, winds from the east will pick up, gusting to 40 km/h, and temperatures will climb to a daytime high of -1°C, with a slightly milder wind chill of -7°C.
Tonight: A Crisp Evening
As the evening rolls in, expect partly cloudy skies with southeast winds continuing at 20 km/h. Temperatures will drop to -4°C, with a wind chill making it feel closer to -10°C. It’s a good night to grab a cozy blanket and stay indoors.
Sunday: A Mixed Bag
Sunday will bring a mix of increasing clouds and a 40% chance of rain showers or flurries late in the afternoon. Winds from the southeast will persist at 20 km/h, and the temperature will rise above freezing, hitting a high of +2°C.
The morning will feel chilly, with a wind chill of -9°C, but things will turn wetter as the day progresses.
Sunday Night into Monday: Showers and Milder Weather
Sunday night will stay cloudy, with a 40% chance of showers and a low of +3°C. Monday continues the trend of mild, cloudy weather with a 30% chance of showers and a high of +5°C, marking a significant departure from today’s wintry chill.
Toronto Weather History: December 14
Historically, Toronto’s December 14 temperatures have ranged from a balmy high of +14.4°C in 1975 to a bone-chilling low of -22.6°C in 1976. Today’s weather sits firmly on the colder side of that scale.
What to Wear?
Layer up this morning with thermal gear, a thick coat, and gloves to combat the biting wind chill. By afternoon, the slightly warmer temperatures mean you might shed a scarf or two. For Sunday, waterproof boots and an umbrella might be your best friends, with showers potentially on the horizon.
Weather Trivia: The Great Toronto Snowstorm
Did you know? On December 11-12, 1944, Toronto experienced one of its most intense snowstorms, with over 48 cm of snow blanketing the city in just two days. It was a whiteout that even WWII couldn’t overshadow!
