March 20 weather: Chance of snow on first day of spring in Toronto

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Published March 19, 2025 at 2:47 pm

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The first day of spring will start with warm temperatures but then turn back to winter.

Toronto residents enjoyed temperature highs of 18 C and sunny skies on Wednesday.

While Thursday is officially the first day of spring, it won’t feel like it in the evening.

There is a high of 13 C, clouds and a 60 per cent chance of showers during the day, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada.

There may also be wind gusts from 30 to 50 km/h.

Then in the evening, the temperature drops drastically to a low of -5 C.

With the cold temperatures, the chance of rain turns to a 60 per cent chance of flurries, according to Environment Canada.

Don’t put away your winter coats just yet.

Lead photo: Andre Furtado