Current Conditions - Peterborough, ON

Latest Weather News - Peterborough

• Heat dome over Ontario, Quebec breaks temperature records, more humidity in store

  Toronto set a new June 23 temperature record when the mercury hit 36 degrees.

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  Jun 24
• Heat warning still in effect as Ontario, Quebec battle scorching temperatures

  Much of Ontario and southwestern Quebec will continue to bake in high temperatures Monday and Tuesday as a heat dome lingers over the region.

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  Jun 23
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• ‘Heat dome’ over Ontario and Quebec causing wild weather across much of Canada

  Environment Canada says scorching temperatures over the east are causing below-normal temperatures in other regions, leading to wet snow and heavy rain warnings in the West.

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  Jun 22
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• Environment Canada issues heat warnings for parts of Ontario, Quebec amid heat wave

  Environment Canada issued its first significant heat warning of the season on Saturday for southern and eastern Ontario and southern and western Quebec.

  Canada

  Jun 21
• Summer heat wave set to hit Ontario may bring temperatures not seen in years

  Southern Ontario is set to get hit with a strong heat wave just in time for the official start of summer.

  Canada

  Jun 20
• Air quality watches, statements issued for a large portion of Ontario

  With wildfire smoke looming over Ontario, Environment Canada has issued air quality watches and statements for a large portion of the province.

  Canada

  Jun 5
• Smoke from western wildfires to blame for hazy southern Ontario skies

  In northern Ontario, air quality warnings have been issued by Environment Canada in connection to forest fires, but the southern part of the province has been impacted as well.

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  Jun 3
• Chill, Ontario: Why warm, sunny days are on the way after very cool May

  'The low temperature of 4.9 C at Pearson airport was the coldest June temperature in the last 20 years,' Global News chief meteorologist Anthony Farnell said.

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  Jun 2
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• Canada’s summer forecast 2025: Hot and dry conditions a concern for wildfires

  This summer especially, many of us will be exploring our own country like never before and the weather will play an important role in where we visit and when.

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  Jun 1
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• Researchers confirm 1st tornado of 2025 in Ontario has touched down

  Tornado season is officially underway in Ontario as the first one touched down near Woodstock, Ont., a week ago, according to weather researchers.

  Canada

  May 23
• Ontarians to see wild swing in weather throughout Victoria Day long weekend

  The Victoria Day long weekend is often the start to summer for many Ontarians with many heading to trailers and cottages to kick off the season.

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  May 15
• Wildfires raging in northwestern Ontario trigger evacuation alerts

  Fast-growing wildfires in northwestern Ontario have triggered evacuation alerts, as extreme heat and smoke continue to impact communities near the Manitoba border.

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  May 14
• Major ice storm causes $342M in insured damages across Ontario and Quebec

  The late-season ice storm that swept through parts of Ontario and Quebec has left an astronomical bill in its wake.

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  Apr 30
• Thousands without power after Ontario thunderstorms

  A powerful storm Tuesday evening toppled trees and power lines in Ontario, where thousands remained without power Wednesday morning.

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  Apr 30
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• Severe storms possible for southern Ontario, including Toronto

  With temperatures rising, southern Ontario could see some wicked weather this afternoon as conditions are ripe for strong storms, according to Global News meteorologist Ross Hull.

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  Apr 29
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• Winter weather leaves damage of more than $260M in Eastern Canada

  The severe store and midwinter defrost that hit Eastern Canada in February has left a massive insurance bill, with hundreds of million of insured damage.

  Economy

  Apr 16
• 17,500 customers still without power after Ontario ice storm: Hydro One

  Some 17,500 customers are still without electricity more than a week after a powerful spring storm encrusted parts of central and eastern Ontario with ice.

  Weather

  Apr 9
• More than 34,000 customers remain powerless after spring storm tears through Ontario

  Just over 35,000 customers still don't have power back in Ontario more than a week after a storm tore through the central and eastern parts of the province.

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  Apr 8
• About 44K Hydro One customers without power in Ontario

  More than one million Ontario homes and businesses experienced outages since last weekend's ice storm and subsequent days of high winds and heavy rain.

  Canada

  Apr 6
• Experts, wood exporters try to tally trees lost during Ontario ice storm

  Researchers say Southern Ontario can't afford to lose more trees, but work can be done to mitigate the effects -- which include an increased risk of flooding - in urban areas.

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  Apr 4
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• Spring storm causes waste spill in Ontario lake, Quebec under freezing rain warning

  An Ontario town is asking its resident to avoid taking a shower or flushing the toilet for the time being due heavy rainfall in the region.

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  Apr 3
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• Snow and freezing rain return to parts of Ontario; more power outages possible

  More than 200,000 Ontario homes and businesses were in the dark as the latest storm rolled in, threatening to slow recovery efforts and expand power outages.

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  Apr 2
• Ice storm recovery: Parts of Ontario in line for major rainfall, more freezing rain midweek

  Southern Ontario is set to see a significant amount of rainfall midweek just days after a major ice storm hit parts of the region over the weekend.

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  Apr 1
• Power outages persist in hard-hit areas after Ontario ice storm

  Hydro One says more than 280,000 homes and businesses were still without power as of Tuesday morning.

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  Apr 1