Severe thunderstorm warning lifted
![Severe thunderstorm in London This was the scene outside the CTV London station as a severe thunderstorm hit London, Ont. on Thursday, Aug 27, 2020.
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Environment Canada meteorologists were tracking a severe thunderstorm in the area this afternoon - it has since been lifted.
Here’s a look at the London, Ont. region’s forecast
Wednesday: Cloudy with 60 per cent chance of showers and risk of a thunderstorm. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 then light this afternoon. High 26. Humidex 31.
Thursday: Cloudy. Clearing in the afternoon. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h in the morning. High 22. UV index 8 or very high.
Friday: A mix of sun and cloud. High 24.
Saturday: Cloudy with 60 per cent chance of showers. High 28.
Sunday: A mix of sun and cloud with 30 per cent chance of showers. Windy. High 23.
Monday: Sunny. High 24.
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