Flurries give way to midweek warmth in Montreal
Posted January 12, 2026 7:24 am.
Last Updated January 12, 2026 12:18 pm.
The week begins with unsettled weather as a mix of sun and cloud gives way to increasing cloud cover on Monday, along with a few flurries. Up to 2 cm of snow is possible, with west winds at 20 km/h gusting to 40. The high will reach minus-1 Celsius, though wind chills will make it feel closer to minus-18 C in the morning and minus-7 C in the afternoon.
Cloudy conditions continue Monday night as flurries taper off. Winds will shift southwest at 20 km/h, gusting to 40, with temperatures holding steady near minus-1 C.
Tuesday remains mainly cloudy, with winds becoming southeast in the afternoon and a high of 3 C. A system moving in overnight will bring rain or snow, with temperatures dipping to 1 C.
Periods of rain are expected Wednesday, pushing daytime temperatures to a high of 5 C before colder air arrives overnight. Rain or snow will transition to colder conditions, with temperatures falling to minus-10 C.
Thursday will mark a sharp cooldown, with periods of snow and a high of minus-11 C. Skies clear overnight, dropping temperatures further to minus-13 C.
Friday brings a mix of sun and cloud and a high of minus -5 C. Cloud cover increases overnight with a 30 per cent chance of flurries and a low of minus-10 C.
Cloudy skies and flurries continue into Saturday, with a 60 per cent chance of snow and a high of minus-6 C. Flurries remain possible overnight, with temperatures near minus-8 C.
Periods of snow are expected to wrap up the weekend on Sunday, with a daytime high of minus-5 C.
