Current Conditions - Peterborough, ON

Latest Weather News - Peterborough

• 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
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• 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
• 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
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• 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
• 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.

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  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.

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  Apr 6
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• 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.

  Weather

  Apr 3
• 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
• More than 390K still without power in Ontario after weekend ice storm

  Hundreds of thousands of people in Ontario are still without power on the third day of a spring storm after freezing rain-coated swaths of the province with thick layers of ice.

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  Mar 31
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• Hundreds of thousands still without power as ice storm moves east

  More than 200,000 Ontarians are without power as this weekend's ice storm moves east, threatening parts of New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.

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  Mar 30
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• About 80,000 without power as ice storm hits parts of Ontario

  Tens of thousands of residents in Ontario are without power as an ice storm pummels parts of the province and threatens even more.

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  Mar 29
• Spring ice storm in forecast for a wide part of Ontario this weekend

  If you are expected to travel in Ontario this weekend you may want to put a pause on your plans as a good portion of the province could be in for some nasty weather.

  Weather

  Mar 26
• ‘Like a huge truck’: Earthquake in eastern Quebec felt in Montreal, Ottawa

  A minor earthquake struck in southern Quebec at around lunchtime on Wednesday with the tremors being felt as far away as Ottawa and Montreal.

  Canada

  Mar 20