
Sun, showers, risk of thunderstorms in the forecast for Ottawa this Saturday
Sun, showers and a risk of thunderstorms are in the forecast for Ottawa this Saturday.
Environment Canada calls for a high of 28 C, humidex 31, a 40 per cent chance of showers and a risk of thunderstorms late this afternoon.
Cloudy skies, a 70 per cent chance of showers and a risk of thunderstorms are expected for tonight.
On Sunday, the capital will see a high of 31 C, which feels like 42 with humidex. It will be mainly cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of showers and a risk of a thunderstorm in the afternoon. A low of 21 C, cloudy periods and a 30 per cent chance of showers are anticipated overnight.
Monday will see a high of 35 C and a mix of sun and cloud with a 30 per cent chance of showers. A low of 23 C and clear skies are anticipated for the night.
The average temperatures for this time of year are a high of 25 C and a low of 14 C.
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