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WEATHER SUMMARY
FOR ONTARIO AND THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 12:44 A.M. EST MONDAY 26 JANUARY 2026.
DISCUSSION.
A LARGE AND STRONG LOW PRESSURE AREA PASSING BY TO THE SOUTH OF THE
GREAT LAKES BROUGHT A LARGE SNOWSTORM ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN
ONTARIO SUNDAY. IT CREATED SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ON TRANSPORTATION
WITH FREQUENTLY DANGEROUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS FROM NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. MANY CSCHOOLS HAVE ALREADY BEEN
CLOSED FOR MONDAY ACROSS THE GREATER TORONTO AREA TO WATERLOO
REGION.
OF NOTE ARE THE SNOWFALL TOTALS AT TORONTO PEARSON AIRPORT. THE
DAILY TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 46 CM IS THE HIGHEST DAILY TOTAL SNOWFALL ON
RECORD .THIS BRINGS THE JANUARY 2026 SNOWFALL TOTAL TO 88.2 CM WHICH
IS THE SNOWIEST JANUARY AND SNOWIEST MONTH SINCE RECORDS BEGAN IN
1937.
ALL SNOW AMOUNTS ARE AS OF 12.00 A.M. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
LOCATION AND SNOW AMOUNT IN CENTIMETRES.
TORONTO CITY CENTRE 56
TORONTO PEARSON AIRPORT 46
TRENTON 37
ONTARIO STORM PREDICTION CENTRE DOWNSVIEW 32 (5:30 P.M.)
VINELAND 18
LONDON 17
KINGSTON 15
HARROW 14
DELHI 10
OTTAWA 8
BROCKVILLE 7
MOOSE CREEK WELLS 4
FOLLOWING ARE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS SOUTHERN ONTARIO FROM
VOLUNTEERS AND SOCIAL MEDIA AS OF 10.00 P.M.
LOCATION AND SNOWFALL AMOUNT IN CENTIMETRES
TORONTO 40 TO 60
MISSISSAUGA - MILTON 30 TO 46
WATERDOWN 30 (5.00 PM)
BURLINGTON 15 TO 30 (7.10 PM)
KITCHENER 10 TO 15
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY MAY CONTAIN PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.
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