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>>> All right. Time now for a look at your extended weather forecast. But first hire is a live shot from our tower cam. A nice clear, calm evening. A whole different story than what we saw and how long are we going to see these clear conditions? Are we going to expect some sun? We'll see soon in the forecast. Here are some current temperatures around the region. In collingwood, 16° right now. 14 in alliston. And up in parry sound. 12 in fave hurst and 17 in orillia. The almanac for barrie a high of 21 today. That is on par for seasonal temperature. And the record temperature was back in 1936 at 30°. The year prior was zero. And looking ahead to the forecast radar,expecting maybe a little bit of cloud cover coming our way. But looks like clear skies all around. Even into tomorrow evening. Looking at conditions now for tomorrow and south georgian bay, lake simcoe, 19 will be the high in penetanguishene and midland. And 21 throughout the rest of the region with sunshine. Sunshine as well down in york region between 23 and 24 as the high. And let's head up to muskoka, parry sound. You're in luck as well sunshine all around with a high of 20°. Looking at the five-day forecast, let's start in simcoe county. That sun will be short listened because saturday those showers are coming back with a high of 21. Mix of sun and cloud sunday with a high of 4 -- 24. And showers to start the week monday and tuesday. Five-day forecast for york region. Showers as well on saturday with a high of 23. Warming up on sunday to 26 with sunshine. Getting a break from the rain. But, again, monday and tuesday, showers are coming back. Dipping down to 16° on tuesday. And the five-day forecast for muskoka, parry sound. 60% chance of showers saturday. 24, 26 with a mix of sun and cloud sunday to finish the weekend. Showers again on monday, 21. Dropping to 16 on tuesday with showers as well. That is your full weather forecast. All right. Still ahead tonight: big news for the wnba. And basketball fans in canada. We'll have all the updates. Stay with us. You're watching ctv NEWSne Why visit the Barrie Automotive Flea Market? It's the cars, the antiques and the collectibles. Its the camping, the dirt bikes and the motorcycles, the art. It's the cars. It's Canada's finest automotive flea market. Everything from collectibles to classic cars and hard to find auto parts. A car lover's dream. June 6st to 9th at Burl's Creek Event Grounds. What will you find? Part of Great Places to See [shower running] [upbeat music] Not happy with what you‘ve got? Woman: “Honey, what are you doing?” Man: “Sorry, just really enjoying these new floors.” Don‘t imagine it. Upload a photo and visualize it at endoftheroll.com Ah the sound of spring.When I hear that sound,I think of one thing,I think music I said a one two three,lets go! Call me crazy,and Im hypnotizing. Make you lose your,mind. I can't wait to find. Can't wait to find. Huuhh Oh, yeah. I've been searching...[Music] I've been searching. Relaxation / adventureMusic track Hi this is Brad from Brad's Tree service.

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