Today’s Forecast
TORONTO – WEATHER – Toronto will experience a mix of sun and cloud today with a high of 24°C, making it a pleasant day for outdoor activities. However, the wind is set to be a bit of a show-stealer, blowing in from the west at 20 km/h with gusts up to 40 km/h.
If you’re planning a picnic, you might want to weigh down those napkins!
The humidity is manageable at around 60%, and the barometric pressure is holding steady at 101.3 kPa, indicating stable weather conditions.
Tonight’s Forecast: As the sun sets, expect the clouds to linger with a low of 14°C. Winds will remain active, though slightly diminished, continuing from the west at around 20 km/h with occasional gusts.
Historical Weather for Today: On this date, the highest temperature ever recorded in Toronto was a sizzling 37.9°C back in 2001, while the lowest was a chilly 6.9°C in 1989. The most precipitation recorded on this date was 44.5 mm in 1939.
Wardrobe Suggestions: It’s a day for layers—something light for the afternoon warmth, but keep a jacket handy for the cooler, breezy evening. Hats may not be the best choice with the gusty winds!
Weather Trivia: Did you know? The record high of 37.9°C in 2001 is one of Toronto’s hottest August days ever recorded, a testament to the city’s sometimes scorching summer heat.