Summer starting strong with high temperatures ahead

(Source: Linda Labute)

Saturday’s weather starts off with a mix of sun and cloud.

The risk of a thunderstorm and 40 per cent chance of showers late this morning will clear by tonight.

Winds up to 50 km/h this morning may bring some relief from the soaring high of 29 degrees.

Sunday’s weather is the start of a multi-day heat event, with a high of 34 tomorrow.

Here’s a look at the rest of the forecast

Saturday: A mix of sun and cloud. 40 per cent chance of showers late this morning and early this afternoon with risk of a thunderstorm. Wind becoming south 20 km/h gusting to 50 this morning then southwest 40 gusting to 60 late this afternoon. High 29. Humidex 38. UV index 10 or very high.

Saturday night: Clear. Becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Wind southwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 diminishing to 20 gusting to 40 late this evening. Low 24.

Sunday: A mix of sun and cloud. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 34. Humidex 44. UV index 10 or very high.

Monday: Sunny. High 34.

Tuesday: A mix of sun and cloud with 30 per cent chance of showers. High 34.

Wednesday: A mix of sun and cloud with 40 per cent chance of showers. High 29.

Thursday: Cloudy with 60 per cent chance of showers. High 27.