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Rainy start to the week in store for London

Heavy rain and strong wind are expected Sunday night into Monday evening, meteorologists say. Wind gusts could reach 70 to 90 km/h, with 20 to 40 mm of rainfall. . Getty Images

A rainy week is in store for London.

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for London, Parkhill, Strathroy, Komoka, Eastern Middlesex County and Western Middlesex County.

The weather statement warns of rainy weather resulting in 15-25 mm of rain throughout Monday.

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Rain may occasionally be heavy at times with periods of rain expected to affect much of southwestern Ontario.

It’s not expected a rainfall warning will be issued, Environment Canada says a rainfall warning is issued only when amount are in excess of 25 mm within 24 hours. At this point it appears mot areas won’t exceed those values.

Londoners can expect a relatively mild week for the second week in a row.

Tuesday’s high will be 4 C with a 60 per cent chance of rain. The temperature will dip below zero on Wednesday and Thursday before returning into the pluses Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The forecast calls for a high of 6 C on Saturday, however rain is also expected this weekend.

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