It’s a scary-looking forecast ahead of Halloween this Friday.

According to CityNews meteorologist Natasha Ramsahai, rain and wind will dominate key trick-or-treating hours on the 31st.

Rain is expected in the forecast from 4 p.m. until at least 8 p.m. with wind gusts up to 60 km/hr. Temperatures are expected to be between 6 C and 7 C.

“We’re going to need raincoats on top of the costumes for the kids,” shared Ramsahai. “Umbrellas may be turned inside out so I think raincoats and jackets will be your best bet.”

Part of the rain can be blamed on Hurricane Melissa, a Category-5 storm set to make landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday.

“The moisture from Melissa as it exits the Bahamas is going to get wrapped up into out low-pressure system so that’s what’s going to bring us that heavier rain on

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