Canadas summer forecast 2025: Hot and dry conditions a concern for wildfires [Video]

Canadians appreciate the spring, fall and winter seasons, but we really cherish those warm summer months with all that extended daylight.

This summer especially, many of us will be exploring our own country like never before and the weather will play an important role in where we visit and when.

We are transitioning away from a La Nina in the Pacific into a neutral ENSO (recurring climate pattern in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean) for the upcoming summer.

This means seasonal forecasts take on a higher uncertainty but that’s not stopping most of our computer models from predicting a HOT summer across a huge swath of North America.

For some Canadians, this may be excellent news, but for those already battling another very active start to the wildfire season, the situation is more dire.

Let’s look at what to expect across our country for the months of June, July, …