Toronto, other parts of Ontario under rainfall warning [Video]

Toronto has already seen a month’s worth of rain in the last three days and is expected to see more precipitation over the next several hours, an Environment Canada senior climatologist said on Tuesday.

A rainfall warning is in effect for the city and many other regions across southern Ontario, with Environment Canada calling for up to 50 millimetres of rain.

“We’ve had a month’s worth of rain in two days in September, and that same active weather system is still in play and is going to bring a weather system into the area,” Dave Phillips told CP24 on Tuesday afternoon.

He said the region would see steady showers begin mid-afternoon before heavy rain arrives in the evening.

“The rain’s going to get heavier and carry on right through to midnight, and then sometime around midnight or shortly after, you’re going to actually not just hear the raindrops on your …