Summer-Like Weather Expected for Long Weekend in London
Summer-Like Weather Expected for Long Weekend

London, Ontario is set to enjoy summer-like weather this long weekend, according to CTV London Meteorologist Julie Atchison. The forecast promises warm temperatures and sunny skies, perfect for outdoor activities.

Weekend Weather Outlook

Atchison noted that the region will experience above-seasonal temperatures, with highs reaching the mid-20s Celsius. A mix of sun and cloud is expected, with minimal chance of precipitation. Residents are encouraged to take advantage of the pleasant conditions.

However, Atchison also advised that while the weekend looks great, a slight cool-down is possible early next week. She recommends checking updated forecasts before making long-term plans.

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