Weather summary
for Ontario and the National Capital Region
issued by Environment Canada
at 12:53 p.m. EST Wednesday 29 January 2025.
Discussion.
The passage of a sharp cold front brought very strong wind gusts on
Monday, leading to a number of power outages. A total of 20,000
Hydro One customers were without power Monday afternoon and evening.
Whiteout conditions from snow and blowing snow, especially downwind
of the Great Lakes, resulted in multiple road closures.
The following is a summary of weather event information received by
Environment and Climate Change Canada:
Maximum wind gusts in kilometres per hour:
Point Petre 110
St Catharines 108
Trenton 98
Western Island 98
Cobourg 96
Hamilton 94
Kingston 93
Welcome Island 89
Brockville 87
Wiarton 85
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Int'l Airport 82
Armstrong 80
Toronto Pearson Int'l Airport 78
Waterloo 78
North Bay 78
Sault Ste Marie 77
Chatham Kent 76
Earlton 74
Attawapiskat 74
Sudbury 72
Kapuskasing 72
Goderich 71
Gore Bay 71
Fort Severn 71
Pickle Lake 71
