Residents in Tillsonburg should prepare for wet and blustery weather today, May 5, 2026, as Environment Canada forecasts showers and gusty winds moving into the area this afternoon.
The forecast calls for a mainly cloudy morning with a 40 per cent chance of showers, followed by more consistent rain beginning in the afternoon. The likelihood of precipitation is expected to rise to 80 per cent by 2:00 PM. Along with the rain, residents should expect west winds at 30 km/h with gusts reaching 50 km/h. While a daytime high of 17°C is expected, temperatures will drop to a low of 6°C tonight as the rain continues.
As of 6:05 AM today, there are no formal weather alerts in effect for the Woodstock-Tillsonburg-Oxford County region. Conditions are expected to remain cool and damp, with a few lingering showers predicted to end around noon on Wednesday.
The wet conditions may impact travel near local construction sites. The Town of Tillsonburg reminds motorists that Cranberry Road remains closed for the second phase of a reconstruction project. Drivers are encouraged to plan their routes accordingly during this spring construction season.