Forecasters are indicating February will leave like a lamb beginning Friday, with temperatures above 0 C expected until Sunday, March 1, when the meteorological “lion” should be back with a roar.
After a mainly cloudy day Thursday, with a high of about -4 C, the outlook for Friday is mainly cloudy, with a 40 per cent chance of flurries around noon, heading to a forecast high of 2 C. late in the morning and early in the afternoon.
The high is expected to hit 2 C. Brisk winds are expected to make the temperature feel like -10 in the morning.
Friday night should see a 40 per cent chance of flurries or rain showers, with a low of -1 C.
A mix of sun and cloud should arrive Saturday, with windy conditions and a 40-per-cent chance of flurries or rain showers. The high is forecast at 3 C.
But winter conditions return Saturday night with a low of -16 C and a 30-per-cent chance of snow.
The deep chill will be back in place Sunday, with a high near -10 C, plunging to a low of -17 C.
The normal temperatures for this time of year are a high of -2 C and a low of -11 C.
