Toronto weather: Warmer temperatures on the way [Video]

A brisk northwest wind has pushed temperatures below average the last couple of days, but a return to summer weather is expected in the Toronto area this week.

While Wednesday afternoon may still see a few “fair weather clouds,” CP24’s Bill Coulter says sun is in the forecast for Toronto from Wednesday until Saturday, with highs above 23 C through the rest of the week.

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“You may be needing the light extra layers to keep yourself comfortable during the morning hours for the next couple of days,” Coulter said. “But, abundant sunshine is a huge help to comfort, especially in the afternoon hours. Mid-summer type warmth returns for the end of the work week.”

Come the weekend, temperatures will remain high. On Saturday, a light wind is expected, along with a high of 27 C. On Sunday, it is expected to be muggy with a risk of a few isolated …