Frost Advisory Issued for Pickering and Oshawa Areas
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ECCC issued it on May 9, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Environment Canada has issued a yellow frost advisory for the Southern Durham Region, where patchy frost is expected tonight into Saturday morning, potentially damaging crops as temperatures near freezing.
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- Record type
- Frost
- Affected area
- Southern Durham Region, Ontario
- Issued
- May 9, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
Winter notices differ by expected impact and timing. The original notice carries the forecast window and any travel guidance for the named area.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southern Durham Region, Ontario.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued a yellow advisory for frost, effective immediately, to alert residents of potential frost conditions.
Affected Areas
The advisory affects Pickering, Oshawa, and the Southern Durham Region.
What You Should Do
Residents are advised to continue monitoring alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #ONStorm.
Expected Conditions
Patchy frost is expected tonight into Saturday morning as temperatures drop to near the freezing mark, with possible damage to plants, trees, and crops.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 2026-05-09T02:49:26-00:00 and expires on 2026-05-09T16:01:26-00:00.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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