
Rain, risk of thunderstorms in the forecast for Ottawa this Sunday
Cloudy skies, rain and a risk of thunderstorms are in the forecast for Ottawa this Sunday.
Environment Canada calls for a high of 17 C, increasing cloudiness and a 60 per cent chance showers with a risk of thunderstorms this afternoon. A low of 7 C and a 60 per cent chance of showers are expected for tonight.
On Monday, a high of 23 C, a 40 per cent chance of showers and a risk of thunderstorms are anticipated. A low of 10 C and clear skies are expected overnight.
Tuesday will see sunny skies and a high of 26 C. A low of 11 C and clear skies are expected overnight.
The normal temperatures for this time of year are a high of 22 C and a low of 10 C.

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