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Get the Hamilton, ON local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
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March 26: An early Spring storm brought snow to much of southern Ontario, and some freezing rain to the St. Catharines/Hamilton area. Among the storm snowfall totals was 24.5 cm in Cornwall, 15 cm in Kitchener , 13 cm in Peterborough , 12 cm in Barrie , 11 cm in Windsor, between 7 and 12 cm snow fell in Toronto and 8 cm in Hamilton.
The highest snowfalls in Ontario were in Hamilton with 62.5 cm (24.6 in) and St. Catharines with 66 cm (26 in). [6] [148] [149] The storm caused the complete curtailment of streetcar and bus service in Hamilton for over a day and only minimal service being available for an additional day.
On January 7, at least 49 record lows for the day were set across the country. [20] On the night of January 6–7, Detroit hit a low temperature of −14 °F (−26 °C) breaking the records for both dates. The high temperature of −1 °F (−18 °C) on January 7 was only the sixth day in 140 years of records to have a subzero high. [21]
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1815 – A chopping mill is the first industry in Hamilton, Ontario. [14] 1815 – George Hamilton, a settler and local politician, established a town site in the northern portion Barton Township after the war in 1815. He kept several east–west roads which were originally Indian trails, but the north–south streets were on a regular grid ...