Current Conditions - Barrie, ON

Latest Weather News - Barrie

• Rainiest April on record for Toronto, other cities. What will May be like in Ontario?

  Toronto had the rainiest April on record beating the previous record set 32 years ago in 1992, according to Global News meteorologist Anthony Farnell.

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  May 2
• Big warm-up to follow blast of cold air in southern Ontario

  Some of the coldest temperatures since last month are expected in southern Ontario, but it won't last with a big warm-up on the way. 

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  Apr 24
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• Innisfil residents warned to prepare for potential flooding from increased lake levels

  The town of Innisfil is warning residents about the potential of flooding with increased rainfall in the forecast.

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  Apr 17
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• High winds leave thousands without electricity across Ontario

  Hydro One says thousands of Ontario residents were without power Saturday as high winds blew across much of the province.

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  Apr 13
• Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for parts of central, southwestern Ontario

  The warning is in effect for communities in the Simcoe County Region, Newmarket, and those north of Kitchener and Guelph, reaching up to Lake Huron and Georgian Bay.

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  Apr 9
• Total solar eclipse: How to watch if you can’t see it in person

  Global News will be livestreaming Monday's total solar eclipse for Canadians who won't be able to watch it in person.

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  Apr 7
• Total solar eclipse: Will clouds dampen the rare celestial event?

  What does the Monday forecast look like as millions get ready to watch the rare total solar eclipse? Here is what you need to know.

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  Apr 6
• Spring storm: tens of thousands remain without power in Quebec, Ontario

  About 50,000 Hydro-Québec customers are still without power after a major spring storm. In Ontario, there are still more than 10,000 homes and businesses without electricity.

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  Apr 5
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• Early spring storm brings heavy rain, high winds and snow to parts of Ontario

  A spring storm pelted swaths of Ontario with heavy rain and high winds on Wednesday, knocking out power to thousands of people.

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  Apr 3
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• Short season on Ontario southern ice road makes First Nation life unpredictable

  This winter marked the shortest ice road season anyone can remember on Temagami First Nation, with just 11 days when the road connecting the island to the mainland was open.

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  Mar 24
• Snow squall warning issued from Waterloo Region to Barrie, travel advisory issued for Guelph

  Environment Canada has issued a snow squall warning for Waterloo Region and much of the surrounding counties and has also issued a travel advisory for Guelph and Brantford.

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  Mar 20
• Winter weather travel advisory hitting parts of central Ontario

  Environment Canada says communities along Lake Huron and south of Georgian Bay are being impacted, including Huntsville, Parry Sound and Barrie.

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  Mar 19
• High winds and icy conditions leave many without power in Ontario and Quebec

  About 187,000 customers in Quebec and more than 22,000 in central and eastern Ontario were without power Thursday morning.

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  Feb 29
• Flash freeze to take over much of Ontario weather, some regions to get significant snow

  As Temperatures are forecast to fall rapidly, Environment Canada is warning that a flash freeze warning is in effect for a large section of Ontario on Thursday.

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  Feb 28
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• ‘Weather whiplash’: Arctic blast to follow warm temps, possible thunderstorms in southern Ontario

  Southern Ontario residents are set to experience a "weather whiplash" this week, with an Arctic blast set to follow possible thunderstorms and double-digit high temperatures.

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  Feb 26
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• Missing snowmobiler’s body recovered from river, police say

  A snowmobiler's body was recovered from Go Home River in the Township of Georgian Bay on Sunday morning.

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  Feb 14
• Snow on the way as more typical winter weather returns to southern Ontario

  Temperatures have dropped and snow is possible later this week in southern Ontario as more typical winter weather returns to the region. 

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  Feb 12
• Impassable winter roads create ‘dire’ situation for Ontario First Nations: NAN

  Impassable winter roads are delaying vital shipments and threatening the safety of First Nations across northern Ontario, leaders warn.

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  Feb 11
• February heat: Why parts of Ontario could see record-breaking temperatures

  Unusually mild weather is set to overtake much of southern Ontario on Friday with record-breaking temperatures possible for cities such as Toronto.

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  Feb 9
• Groundhog Day: Wiarton Willie predicts early spring for Ontario

  Groundhog Day returns on Friday and if Wiarton Willie sees his shadow, then we will experience six weeks more of winter. If he doesn't see his shadow, we will see an early spring.

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  Feb 2
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• Snow headed to southern Ontario Tuesday, some areas could see up to 10 cm

  A round of snow is headed to southern Ontario on Tuesday, though a "significant" melt is on the way later this week. 

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  Jan 22
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• Heavy snow expected for parts of Simcoe County headed into weekend

  Environment Canada warns that lake-effect snow squalls are possible beginning Friday evening for the Barrie, Orillia and Hillsdale areas.

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  Jan 19
• Extreme cold warnings for parts of Ontario, Environment Canada says

  Several parts of Ontario are under various winter weather warnings, including an extreme cold warning for a stretch of communities in the province's southwest. 

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  Jan 16
• Simcoe Muskoka residents warned to take shelter amid plummeting temperatures

  With an extreme cold warning in effect for parts of the region, Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is warning people about the potential weather-related dangers.

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  Jan 16