Showers rolling through the region as we catch aftereffects of a hurricane
Rain on a car windshield in Windsor, Ont., on Thursday, April 11, 2013. (Melanie Borrelli / CTV Windsor)
The aftereffects of hurricane Helene will be making their way through southwestern Ontario as we start the week.
Don’t forget your umbrella – we’re likely to catch showers through to Wednesday.
Here's your Windsor Ont. forecast
Today: Cloudy with 40 per cent chance of showers. Wind northeast 20 km/h. High 23 degrees, feeling like 29. UV index 4 or moderate.
Tonight: Cloudy with 30 per cent chance of showers. Low 17 degrees.
Monday: Cloudy with 30 per cent chance of showers. High 24 degrees.
Tuesday: Cloudy with 40 per cent chance of showers. High 23 degrees.
Wednesday: A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. High 19 degrees.
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