A thaw forecast for Montreal this week

Temperatures will still be mild in Montreal and southern Quebec this week, with temperatures of 3 to 8°C expected.

< p>Rain showers are forecast for Thursday. These should then give way to snow and sub-zero temperatures, followed by a felt low of -17°C forecast for Friday night. The temperatures for the days of Wednesday and Thursday could become the new historical benchmarks for the highest temperature recorded.

The significant temperature differences have had an impact on the quality of the roads of the metropolis in 2022. A record number of claims have been filed with the City of Montreal by citizens who have experienced problems due to the many potholes on the roads.