Site News

You can now go back in time by hours, days, weeks or months on the map. Cities that have recently been added don't have much historical data so their markers will disappear if there is no data available.

The map can now show sunrise, sunset, humidex, windchill and air quality health index metrics.

• You can change the default metric on the preferences page.
• See the FAQ for more details.

Radar images from Environment Canada are now available for each city. See the link on the city navigation bar.

The following cities have been added:

• Churchill Falls, NL
• Sachs Harbour, NT
• Chatham-Kent, ON
• Moosonee, ON
• Muskoka, ON
• Norfolk, ON
• Oshawa, ON
• Petawawa, ON
• Trenton, ON

You can now store your preferred map location and metric in the preferences. See the preferences page.

Preferences are stored as a cookie.

The map how has an option to show where there are weather warnings or watches across the country.

The home page was getting a bit too crowded, so the list of cities has moved to its own page. http://www.weatherstats.ca/cities.html.

Additionally, on this page the list of "major cities" has been changed to "capital cities" and adjusted appropriately.

You have questions? We have answers!

A new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page has been added. See: http://www.weatherstats.ca/faq.html.

Relative Humidity values are now shown to the nearest whole number instead of to the nearest 10th where the tenth was always 0. This reflects the accuracy provided by Environment Canada.

This site is not free to keep running. To help defray the costs, you can send donations through our Donation Page.

You can now get twitter feeds for each city for:

• Weather Forecast: @wf_city
• Weather Conditions: @wc_city
• Weather Warnings: @ww_city

Replace "city" with your city name. City may be abbreviated to fit within the length provided by twitter.

You can find links on the nav bar of each city.

You can now change them map display to show one of:

• Conditions (default as before)
• Temperature

If there are other things you want to be able to see, please send your suggestions in.

The following new sites have been added:

• Barrie, ON
• Chilliwack, BC
• Cranbrook, BC
• Drummondville, QC
• Grande Prairie, AB
• Kapuskasing, ON
• Lloydminster, AB
• Meadow Lake, SK
• Medicine Hat, AB
• Peterborough, ON
• Port Alberni, BC
• Prince Albert, SK
• Richmond Hill, ON
• Sarnia, ON
• St. Catharines, ON
• Timmins, ON
• Truro, NS
• Vernon, BC
• Wiarton, ON
• Yarmouth, NS

You can now receive forecast updates (normally 3 times per day) by e-mail. See the link in the navigation on each page or send e-mail to subscribe-city-forecast@lists.weatherstats.ca (replace city with your city name).

The humidex is no longer displayed with °C following it. This is in alignment with how Environment Canada displays it.

The map on the main page is now google maps version 3. New features:

• restrictions on zoom level
• removal of roads
• removal of province names
• map color is slightly faded so the icons show up

The following cities have been added:

• Brandon, MB
• Sydney, NS
• Summerside, PE
• Edmundston, NB
• Bathurst, NB
• Gaspé, QC
• Sept-Îles, QC
• Rimouski, QC
• Sherbrooke, QC

You can now set the site background color in RRGGBB format at http://www.weatherstats.ca/prefs.html. Your preference is stored in a cookie.

All charts are now clickable. When you click a chart it will drill-down to a page specific to that chart.

Example: http://ottawa.weatherstats.ca/charts/precipitation-2months.html

Thanks for taking the time to write-in. We are implementing features you are asking for. You can see all the pending requests at our wish list page http://www.weatherstats.ca/wishlist.html.

Please please let us know if there is anything you would like to see added or improved.