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Latest Weather News - Montreal

• Hydro-Québec facing ‘major challenges’ in restoring power after deadly storm

  The lights should be back on for the majority of affected homes by the end of the day, according to Hydro-Québec, but it could take longer for thousands of customers.

  Canada

  May 24
• Destructive storm keeps thousands of Quebec homes in the dark

  The hardest hit areas in Quebec include the Laurentians, Outaouais and Lanaudière regions. Officials are asking the population to stay away from downed electrical wires.

  Canada

  May 23
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• At least 9 dead, thousands without power after severe storm sweeps eastern Canada

  The storm came during Canada’s Victoria Day long weekend. Some victims were camping, golfing or taking a weekend stroll when they were killed, police reports suggest.

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  May 21
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• Tornado and severe thunderstorm warning in effect in Quebec

  Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that could produce tornadoes, says Environment Canada.

  Weather

  May 21
• Montreal to experience earliest-ever heat wave: Environment Canada

  "Such a three-day pattern has never been observed so early in May since the beginning of observations," according to Environment Canada meteorologist Jean-Philippe Bégin.

  Weather

  May 12
• Governor General’s tour of Nunavik suspended due to poor weather

  The third day of the tour was scheduled to take place in Kangiqsujuaq, but with forecasts of high winds and snow Wednesday, the flight was cancelled for safety reasons.

  Canada

  May 11
• Extreme heat should be labelled a natural disaster, Canadian report urges

  The report lays out dozens of things individuals, businesses and governments can do to ease the threat posed by extreme heat.

  Environment

  Apr 20
• Snowfall in the middle of April descends on Montreal, up to 15 cm possible

  Environment Canada says 'a major weather system' from the eastern coast of the United States will bring anywhere between 10 to 15 centimetres of snow to the city.

  Canada

  Apr 19
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• Tens of thousands of Quebecers without power after strong winds shake Montreal area

  Hydro-Québec says about 120,000 clients lost power at the height of the event late Friday, but service had been restored to 65 per cent of them by early morning.

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  Apr 16
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• April showers: Rainfall warning issued for Montreal

  Environment Canada says 'rainfall amounts between 30 and 50 millimetres are expected Thursday and Friday' in several parts of Quebec, including Montreal.

  Weather

  Apr 6
• Springtime freezing rain warning issued Wednesday for Montreal

  Environment Canada issued a freezing rain warning for a large swath of southern Quebec, including Montreal. The good news is that it's supposed to be a bit warmer Thursday.

  Weather

  Mar 30
• City of Montreal pothole repair blitz in full swing

  Spring is around the corner in Montreal and that means one very specific thing for drivers. Potholes. City officials are expecting this year to be exceptionally bad.

  Weather

  Mar 3
• Montreal continues with 5th snow-removal operation of the season

  February saw some bi-polar weather, with rain, freezing rain and snow. It made for a busy month for snow removal operations across the city.

  Weather

  Mar 2
• City of Montreal tackles de-icing operation as Verdun residents feel forgotten

  Montreal work crews are overwhelmed battling extreme weather conditions as residents in Verdun feel overlooked with ice building up in the streets.

  Weather

  Feb 24
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• Montrealers wake up to dangerous wintry mess

  Montreal area hospitals are bracing for an influx of injuries due to falls according to emergency room physician Dr. Mitch Shulman.

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  Feb 23
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• Snow, freezing rain expected to hit Quebec this week

  Another major weather low is on the doorstep of Quebec and northern New Brunswick. The type of precipitation it will dump will vary by region.

  Weather

  Feb 21
• Winter storm leads to messy roads, school closures in Montreal

  The City of Montreal will begin a full snow-removal operation at 7 p.m. on Sunday.

  Weather

  Feb 18
• Snow day for schools across Greater Montreal area

  Snow forces the closure of schools across the Greater Montreal area.

  Weather

  Feb 18
• Wet, wintry weather warning issued for Greater Montreal area

  Surfaces like roads, walkways and parking lots could become icy, slippery and dangerous Thursday night as temperatures drop below freezing.

  Weather

  Feb 17
• Heavy snowfall creates white-knuckle driving conditions for Montreal area

  The City of Montreal will be launching its third snow removal operation of this winter season starting Sunday evening.

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  Feb 4
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• Groundhog Day: Quebec’s Fred la marmotte predicts 6 more weeks of winter

  The weather-minded rodent looked sleepy when he was picked up by his owner and his prediction declared.

  Canada

  Feb 2
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• Chinese snow sculptures dazzle Kirkland residents during ongoing pandemic

  Artist Shufeng Zhang has turned his snow-covered front lawn into a curated showcase of Chinese culture.  

  Weather

  Jan 19
• Winter storm pummels Ontario, Quebec as officials urge: ‘Please stay home’

  Some Ontario and Quebec areas expecting up to 35 centimetres of snow potentially. Some Ontario regions, including Toronto, are under a “blizzard warning.”

  Weather

  Jan 17
• Snow day for many Montreal students as storm makes for difficult driving

  The majority of Montreal-area school boards have decided to cancel classes Monday due to the forecasted snowstorm that is expected to dump 25 cm.

  Weather

  Jan 17