Get ready for a weather whiplash! After some warm days, the province is bracing for a significant temperature drop starting friday, thanks to an incoming cold front. Expect the mercury to plummet, especially in the southern areas.
Cold front brings sharp temperature decline by Friday
Temperatures are set to fall sharply across the province by Friday, with a cold front arriving and bringing more than just a chill.
- A cold front is forecast to cause a marked temperature decline starting Friday, particularly in the southern parts of the province.
- expect unstable weather with scattered rain showers and potential thunderstorms on Thursday and Friday.
- A significant thermal amplitude, with up to a 12°C difference between day and night, is anticipated.
This week’s forecast: From sunshine to showers and frost
The week kicks off with clear skies and a slight breeze on Tuesday, March 5, with temperatures ranging from a low of 10°C to a high of 20°C. Wednesday, March 6, will see morning mist giving way to a sunny afternoon, with temperatures between 12°C and 22°C.Thursday, March 7, will experience increasing cloudiness and drizzles, with temperatures from 13°C to 20°C. Friday, March 8, is expected to bring persistent rains (70% probability) and a drop in temperatures to 15°C and 19°C. Saturday, March 9, will be intensely cold, with potential frost in high areas, and temperatures ranging from 6°C to 18°C. Sunday, March 10, promises gradual improvement with temperatures between 8°C and 19°C.
| Date | Min °C | Max °C | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 5 | 10°C | 20°C | Clear sky, slight wind |
| Wednesday 6 | 12°C | 22°C | Morning mist, sunny afternoon |
| Thursday 7 | 13°C | 20°C | Cloudiness increasing, drizzles |
| Friday 8 | 15°C | 19°C | Persistent rains (70% probability) |
| Saturday 9 | 6°C | 18°C | Intense cold (frost in high areas) |
| Sunday 10 | 8°C | 19°C | Gradual improvement |
The notable thermal amplitude means you could experience up to a 12°C swing between the daytime high and the nighttime low on many days this week.
