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Some cloud coverage to start, but the sun will come out Thursday
Some cloud coverage will be sticking around Thursday, but CTV London Meteorologist Julie Atchison says the sun will come out. Some cloud coverage will be sticking around Thursday morning, but breaks of sunshine is expected across the London, Ont. region. 'The temperatures headed up to 26 degrees. It will feel like the low 30s,' explained CTV London Meteorologist Julie Atchison. 'Beautiful conditions setting up in advance of the weekend, but a cold front will come through this weekend and that will bring about a 30 per cent chance of showers.' Lots of sunshine is in the forecast for Friday, but mainly cloudy Saturday. 'A big cool down coming by Monday,' said Atchison. '19 degrees under a mix of sun and cloud.' Here's a look at the rest of the forecast Thursday: Mainly cloudy. Wind northeast 20 km/h becoming light in the afternoon. High 26. Humidex 31. Thursday night: Clear. Fog patches developing in the evening. Low 13. Friday: Sunny. High 28. Saturday: Cloudy with 30 per cent chance of showers. High 25. Sunday: A mix of sun and cloud with 30 per cent chance of showers. High 25. Monday: A mix of sun and cloud with 30 per cent chance of showers. High 19.


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The latest on the Long Lake wildfire in NS
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