Residents of Hanover, Ontario should plan for a dry Saturday before an extended period of wet and blustery weather arrives this weekend. According to Environment Canada, today will be the final day of clear skies for the area, with temperatures reaching a high of 9°C.
The weather is set to shift on Sunday, April 12, as rain begins in the morning accompanied by southeast winds gusting up to 50 km/h. This rainy pattern is expected to continue through Thursday, April 16, with a 60 percent chance of rain and temperatures hovering around 17°C throughout the mid-week period.
While the incoming rain is consistent with broader spring trends for the province, there are currently no weather alerts in effect for the town of approximately 7,967 residents. The forecast shows some relief on Friday, April 17, when conditions are expected to become a mix of sun and cloud with a high of 15°C.
As of Saturday morning, conditions recorded at the Mount Forest observation station showed a temperature of -0.2°C. Residents are encouraged to finish any outdoor errands while conditions remain sunny today before the wetter weather settles in for the week ahead.