Residents of Cochrane, Ontario, can expect a chilly start to the weekend as temperatures remain cool before a gradual warming trend begins mid-week, according to Environment Canada.
Saturday features a high of 6°C with a 30 percent chance of flurries, with temperatures expected to drop to an overnight low of -4°C. While there are currently no weather alerts in effect for the region, residents should be prepared for changing conditions, as Sunday brings a 60 percent chance of showers and a daytime high of 6°C.
The week ahead remains variable, with a 60 percent chance of snow expected on Tuesday, when the high will reach 1°C. Temperatures will begin to climb through the following days, leading to a forecasted high of 10°C by Thursday, April 16.
Current weather observations for the area are provided by the Timmins/Victor M. Power Airport. As the community continues through the final stretches of the winter season, which typically lasts until the end of April in this region, locals are encouraged to keep an eye on updated forecasts as conditions shift.
More information regarding local weather alerts and updates can be found through the Environment Canada website.