What to know
- After Monday’s thunderstorms and Tuesday’s clouds, Toronto will see mainly sunny skies through Friday, with highs climbing from 25ºC on Wednesday to 29ºC by Friday.
- Humidex values will make it feel as warm as 31, with occasional wind gusts up to 40 km/h on Wednesday and Thursday.
- Toronto’s Air Quality Health Index sits at 1 (low risk), even as 149 wildfires remain active across Northwestern Ontario.
- Clouds are expected to return Friday evening, but no significant rainfall is currently in the forecast.
After a stormy Monday night and cloudy Tuesday, Toronto’s skies clear up, promising a sunny and warm second half of the week.
Toronto woke up to clear, blue skies on Wednesday morning, as Environment Canada forecasts sunny conditions for the rest of the week.
Mainly sunny conditions on Wednesday, with a high of 25ºC and humidity making it feel like 30, and wind gusting up to 40 km/h in the morning.
The wind is expected to light up during the evening to 20 km/h, with a low of 16ºC.
Sunny conditions are expected on Thursday, with wind also gusting up to 40 km/h during late morning. A high of 27ºC is expected with a humidex of 31.
Clear conditions on Thursday night, with a low of 17ºC.
The sunny stretch is expected to last through Friday, which will see a high of 29ºC. However, cloudy conditions are expected in the evening, with a low of 20ºC.
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Air Quality
The air quality seems to have stabilized in Toronto, with clear skies and Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) of 1 on Wednesday morning. An AQHI of 1–3 is considered of low risk to people’s health.
However, wildfires in Northwestern Ontario still persist, with 149 active fires in the region, according to the province’s Forest Fire Info Map.
The sunny forecast is expected to provide ideal conditions for outdoor events, patios and parks across Toronto through the end of the workweek.
With temperatures approaching 30ºC by Friday and relatively comfortable overnight lows, residents can expect one of the warmest stretches the city has seen in recent days.
