Rainy day across northwestern Ontario breaks weather record

A rainfall warning is in effect for parts of northwestern Ontario.

Posted: Nov 19, 2024 1:11 PM EST | Last Updated: 3 hours agoIt's a wet and rainy day across northwestern Ontario, and also a record breaking one at that.

Kidd said 50 millimeters of rain have already fallen, but today is the worst of it and there's no expectations of a rainfall event throughout the week. She does warn that the rain will continue when it gets dark and reminds people to be extra cautious. While that makes for unpleasant weather conditions, the Lakehead Region Conservation Authority is welcoming the rainy weather.Melissa Hughson is the watershed manager for the LRCA and said they are monitoring the weather but aren't too concerned about water conditions.

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