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Good morning Barrie! Special weather statement in effect

Gorgeous day today and lots of rain tonight and tomorrow
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Environment Canada says between 25 to 40 mm of rain could fall tonight and Thursday. Sue Sgambati/BarrieToday

Special weather statement in effect.

Mainly sunny today and the high 10.

Rain beginning this evening, amounts of 5 to 10 mm, the low 7.

Rain Thursday, risk of a thunderstorm in the afternoon, amount 10 to 15 mm, wind gusting to 50 km/h in the morning, the high 11.

Friday a mix of sun and cloud, chance of rain showers or flurries, the high 6.

Here are the details of the special weather statement in effect for:

  • Barrie - Collingwood - Hillsdale
  • Orillia - Lagoon City - Washago

A round of rainy weather tonight and Thursday.

A disturbance over Kansas will journey towards the Great Lakes today.

Rain is forecast to spread into the Great Lakes region tonight and continue for much of the day Thursday.

General rainfall amounts are expected to be significant, likely in the 25 to 40 mm range.

Some flooding is possible given recent significant rain or snowfall events across the area.

Rainfall warnings may be required if significant impacts from heavy rain become more certain.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.

To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports to #ONStorm.