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Showers and humid weather for the final full day of spring in Ottawa
Westboro Beach along the Ottawa River in Ottawa's west end. (Maddison De Varennes/CTV News Ottawa)
It will be a humid and rainy final full day of spring in Ottawa, with temperatures set to warm up to the low 30 C range next week.
The humidity was 100 per cent at 6 a.m., and with the humidex it felt like 28.
Environment Canada's forecast calls for a mainly cloudy day on Thursday with a 60 per cent chance of showers and the risk of a thunderstorm. High 25 C, with the humidex making it feel like 33.
Rain tonight. Low 14 C.
Friday will see a mix of sun and cloud. High 24 C.
Saturday will have a mix of sun and cloud with a 30 per cent chance of showers. High 27 C.
The outlook for Sunday calls for a mix of sun and cloud with a 30 per cent chance of showers. High 31 C.
A mix of sun and cloud on Monday with a 30 per cent chance of showers. High 35 C.
The record for warmest June 23 in Ottawa is 34.4 C, set in 1921.
The normal temperatures for this time of year are a high of 25 C and a low of 14 C.