Stouffville residents can expect a week of changing weather, with showers likely by midweek and a thunderstorm risk on Wednesday, according to Environment Canada.
Monday will bring a mix of sun and cloud with a high of 25°C and a humidex of 31. The UV index is expected to reach 8, which is considered very high. Overnight, skies will clear and fog patches may develop after midnight, with a low of 14°C.
Tuesday is forecast to be mainly sunny with a high of 27°C and a humidex of 30. By Tuesday night, clouds will roll in with a 60 percent chance of showers and a low of 18°C.
Wednesday will see a mix of sun and cloud, a high of 25°C, and a 60 percent chance of showers. There is also a risk of thunderstorms between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., according to hourly forecasts from The Weather Network. Precipitation probability could reach 80 percent during the early morning hours. No weather alerts are currently in effect for the area.
After Wednesday, conditions are expected to improve. Thursday and Friday are forecast to be sunny, with highs of 26°C and 27°C respectively. Saturday will turn cloudier with a 40 percent chance of showers and a high of 26°C.
Residents should stay aware of changing conditions, especially if commuting on Wednesday. Environment Canada recently introduced more precise tornado and thunderstorm warnings that target specific areas rather than broad regions, which may reduce unnecessary alerts while keeping people safe.
