Overview

• The Weather Network’s May 28 forecast calls for widespread above-seasonal temperatures across Canada from June through August.
• Southern and eastern Ontario will see warm, humid conditions that fuel frequent showers, muggy nights and a higher chance of thunderstorms.
• Northern Ontario and British Columbia’s interior are forecast to be hot and dry, raising concerns over wildfires and smoke-related air quality issues.
• Below-normal precipitation combined with well above-average heat in the southern Prairies creates serious drought risks for crops and water supplies.
• A near-normal Atlantic hurricane season could bring tropical storms or remnants into the northeastern U.S. and Atlantic Canada, adding to regional weather threats.