Rain & sun for Montrealers as many move ahead of July 1st
Posted June 27, 2025 10:31 am.
Last Updated June 27, 2025 12:13 pm.
Montreal is under a special weather statement for rain and thunderstorms expected this weekend.
The total rainfall amounts forecasted are 25 to 50 millimetres for areas of Southern and Central Quebec on Friday evening to Sunday morning, and areas of Western Quebec on Friday afternoon to overnight Saturday.
“Additional rainfall produced by thunderstorms may lead to total rainfall amounts exceeding 50 millimetres locally,” said Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC).
“A weather system will move across Southern Quebec this weekend,” they added. “This system could produce significant rainfall amounts from Friday to Sunday.”
The special weather statement is issued for the following regions:
- Montreal
- Montérégie
- Eastern Townships
- Bois-Francs
- Lanaudière
- Laurentians
- Outaouais
- Témiscamingue
“The heaviest precipitation is expected from Friday evening to Saturday evening,” explained ECCC. “Water may accumulate in some areas. Some rivers may see an increased flow and higher water levels.”
Montrealers are seeing a mix of sun and cloud on Friday with a high of 25°C.
Showers expected to begin tonight, with a risk of a thunderstorm.
Come Saturday, more rain — about 5 to 10 millimetres — with temperatures steady near 17°C.
The skies should be clearing on Sunday with a high of 26°C.
Sunny for Monday with the mercury increasing to 31°C.
Then it’s Canada Day and moving day on Tuesday — showers forecasted to return with a high of 26°C.
