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Environment Canada has issued not one, but two weather warnings for Montreal.

The federal weather agency has declared a heat warning for the Greater Montreal Area as highs are expected to exceed the 30 degree Celsius mark with humidex levels reaching up to 43.

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Montreal weather has been a bit all over the place the last few days. While we've recovered from heavy flooding across Montreal, residents aren't out of the thick of it just yet.

Environment Canada has officially issued a heat warning for Montreal as temps could exceed 30 degrees Celsius with humidex values hitting highs of 43.

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Montreal weather is about to get real wet, real fast.

Environment Canada issued special weather statement for the Greater Montreal Area on July 9 at 1:50 p.m. as up to 50 millimetres of rain is expected to touchdown within the next 48 hours.

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Environment Canada has issued a weather watch for the Greater Montreal Area as intense winds and rain are expected this afternoon.

The federal weather department issued the thunderstorm watch for Montreal on May 21 at 10:16 a.m., sharing that "conditions [in Montreal] are favourable for the development of dangerous thunderstorms capable of producing very strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain this afternoon."

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Winter is really amping up as a winter storm is set to hit Quebec with some regions expecting a whopping 40 centimetres of snow.

Despite being hit with our fair share of snow over the weekend, Montreal is now anticipating even more snowfall and the possibility of freezing rain. In fact, Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for the Greater Montreal Area.

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It seems as if winter is in full force across Quebec as we await the biggest snowstorm of the season. The snowstorm is expected to impose several meteorological hazards, including snowfall and a possible freezing rain weather warning from Environment Canada.

"A major storm is taking aim at Quebec through mid-week, with a swath of heavy snow, rain, strong winds and ice all on the table. This will be the biggest storm of the year for the province so far," The Weather Networks forecast centre indicated.

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Montreal received its fair share of snowfall this past weekend but it isn't over yet. Despite Eastern Canada receiving a rather mild start to the winter, it appears as if the weather forecast is now catching up to the colder season.

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Greater Montreal Area (Island of Montreal, Laval, Châteaguay and Longueuil) warning of additional snowfall starting late in the day on Tuesday, January 9.

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Montreal weather is known for its unpredictability, but the current forecast suggests a rare and prolonged period of heavy rain and potential flooding. The city, usually adept at handling swift weather changes, now faces a sustained downpour that may challenge even the most weather-hardened residents.

Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Montreal and surrounding areas, including Laval. According to the advisory, heavy rain is expected and the frozen ground is less able to absorb the precipitation. A substantial amount of rain, between 50 to 80 millimetres is forecasted by this evening.

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'Tis really is the season, isn't it? Montreal has received its first major snowstorm of the winter season and this weekend's snowfall has been nothing short of magical.

Now, I totally get that winter isn't everyone's favourite time of year. Still, when you consider the fashion, the charm and festivities all matched with the tranquillity and beauty of a white veil of snow covering the city streets and landscapes, you've got a picture-perfect winter moment.

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Montrealers might need to incorporate umbrellas into their Halloween costumes this year. A jet stream has plotted a course that will save the southern parts of Quebec, including Montreal, from the icy grips of an early snowfall. But, while snow might not be on the horizon, rain certainly is.

The jet stream is an air current high in the atmosphere that acts as a boundary between different air masses. According to MétéoMédia, it's positioned in such a way that while the cold and snow will be confined to the northern parts of the province, the southern region will experience a different kind of atmospheric drama.

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Fall is in full force and the Montreal weather forecast is indicating perfect fall temps as cool and sunny days lay ahead. Despite a bumpy start to the autumn season, with a mix of hot weather followed by non-stop rain, it seems as if Mother Nature is giving Montreal a break to enjoy sweater weather once and for all.

Considering the fall time in Canada doesn't last nearly as long as many of us would prefer, you'll be able to get a true taste of the season this upcoming week.

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Mother Nature is in full force this week as Montreal is expected to be hit with over 40 millimetres of rain in the next few days. Environment Canada (EC) has now issued a rainfall warning for the Island of Montreal and its surrounding areas.

The warning was issued at 12:39 on April 23, 2023, and states "total rainfall amounts of 25 to 35 millimetres are expected over these areas until Monday morning."

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