Weather Information - Environment Canada
Environment Canada's weather website offers official weather warnings, current conditions, forecasts, and weather models for public and marine areas across Canada.
- Canadian weather radar, tropical storm tracking, lightning activity, UV index, and AQHI index values are available.
- Weather alerts are provided 24/7 by Environment and Climate Change Canada, the authoritative source for such information.
Weather Tracking and Alerts
Users can track lightning and hurricanes through interactive maps. The site also provides the latest marine, sea state, and ice condition alerts across Canadian regions.
Environmental and Air Quality Information
Local air quality forecasts and relevant information are accessible. Environmental analyses, model data for various time horizons, application areas, and geospatial web services are also offered.
Historical and Climate Data
Canadians and weather-sensitive economic sectors can access past weather data, climate normals, historical radar images, and climate data archives. The site provides tools to learn about weather events, health, safety, and forecasting services.
Support from Canadian Climate Services
The Canadian Centre for Climate Services provides Canadians with the information and support they need to understand and reduce the risks from climate change.
The Meteorological Service of Canada distributes weather, climate, water, and environmental data to private sector entities, academic institutions, and the general public.
User Interface Notes
Features include the ability to drag, rename, or delete shortcuts. If a shortcut name already exists, users are prompted to overwrite it.
Summary: Environment Canada's website delivers comprehensive, official weather and environmental data, supporting Canadians with timely forecasts, alerts, and climate information to enhance safety and climate awareness.