Ontario Climate
Factsheets, Infosheets
and Publications
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
FarmZone.com
This page provides county by county current, short-term, long-term,
historical and regional weather. Information includes Growing Degree
Days, Min/Max, mean temperatures, and Crop Heat Units.
Weather Office Homepage
This page is the entrance page to access most weather data that
Environment Canada provides.
5 Day Forecast
A selection of major weather stations in Ontario that provide a
5 day forecast for each site.
Current and next day
wind speed and direction forecasts
Intellicast provides the current and next day wind speed and direction
forecast for the North Eastern United States and South & Cental
Ontario.
Canadian
Text Forecasts
Provides the text forecast for the major weather stations in Ontario.
Radar
Image
Satellite
Image
Air Quality
Daily Conditions
This site provides daily air quality warnings and information what
these warnings mean.
Seasonal
Forecasts
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
FarmZone.com
This page provides county by county current, short-term, long-term,
historical and regional weather. Information includes Growing Degree
Days, Min/Max, mean temperatures, and Crop Heat Units.
Canadian Climate Normals
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.
Climate
Data Online
This site provides climate data available online.
Climate Trends
for Canada
This site provides summarized information on Canadian climate trends
based on geographic location and information on where the season
ranked compared to previous years.
Guelph
and Elora Climate Data
The University of Guelph has made the climate data, collected from
their Guelph and Elora weather station sites, available online through
the Tri-University Data Resource Center.
Information and Services
El Nino
Homepage
Environment Canada has produced an online Fact Sheet and Internet
homepage with everything you need to know about El Nino.
La Nina
Homepage
Environment Canada has produced an online Fact Sheet and Internet
homepage with everything you need to know about La Nina.
Weather
Fact Sheets & Brochures
Information on various aspects of weather from blizzards to windchill
to understanding forecasts. Produced by Environment Canada.
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.
Satellite and Radar Images
Satellite
Images (GOES)
Environment Canada is posting single frame and animated satellite
images from GOES.
Radar
Images
Environment Canada is currently installing 31 doppler radar sites
across Canada.
US Radar image
