Ontario Climate
- Freeze Protection Methods for Crops (Order No. 85-116)
- Irrigation For Frost Protection Of Strawberries
Links of Interest
Adverse Weather
Adverse Weather - Management Options & Resources
OMAFRA staff have put together this web page of useful links, information, announcements and tips covering a variety of adverse weather topics including drought, frost, hail and erosion.
Weather Forecasts
A selection of major weather stations in Ontario that provide a 5 day forecast for each site.
Environment Canada is currently installing 31 doppler radar sites across Canada.
Environment Canada is posting single frame and animated satellite images from GOES.
This site provides daily air quality warnings and information what these warnings mean.
This site provides seasonal forecasts for the coming months as to wether they will be above, below or average compared to normal
Climate Summaries and Data
This site allows access to historical climate normals. Normals are based on records from 1971 to 2000. Data is available for all Environment Canada locations throughout Ontario and the rest of the provinces. Monthly summaries of precipitation, temperature, snow fall etc. are presented for each location.
This site provides climate data available online.
Information and Services
WW2010 (the weather world 2010 project)
Information and multimedia instructional moduals on various aspects of weather from pressure to clouds to understanding maps and images. Developed by the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
For more information:
Toll Free: 1-877-424-1300
E-mail: ag.info.omafra@ontario.ca