Bracing for a Drizzly Day and a Clear, Cool Night in Toronto

Today’s Weather Update for Toronto, ON

Toronto is experiencing cloudy conditions as of 2:00 AM EST on Thursday, 1st February 2024. The temperature is a mild 2.5°C, with a dew point of 0.2°C and humidity at 85%. Wind is blowing from the west-southwest at 20 km/h, with gusts reaching up to 32 km/h, and the barometric pressure is falling at 101.3 kPa. Visibility stands at 16 km.

Today and Tomorrow’s Forecast

Expect a cloudy day today with a 40% chance of drizzle or showers, and a high of 5°C. The wind will become lighter near noon. Tonight, the temperature will drop to -3°C, with a wind chill of -9 overnight. Friday, 2nd February, brings sunny skies with a high of 1°C and a clear night with a low of -6°C.

Historical Weather Data

On this date, the highest recorded temperature was 10.0°C in 1989, and the lowest was -23.3°C in 1962. The greatest precipitation recorded for 1st February was 26.9 mm in 1968.

Wardrobe Suggestions

For today’s variable weather, it’s best to wear a waterproof jacket and carry an umbrella. Dress in layers to adjust to the changing conditions.

Weather Trivia

Toronto’s weather is significantly influenced by its location on the shores of Lake Ontario, which moderates its climate, making it milder than other Canadian cities at similar latitudes.