Ottawa remains under heat warning
Posted Aug 4, 2016 05:40:18 AM.
Last Updated Aug 5, 2016 06:58:35 AM.
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OTTAWA – A heat warning remains in place for the city.
While the forecast high for Friday is 33 with a humidex value of 42, some showers and thunderstorms could bring us relief for the afternoon and evening.
The heat and humidity is expected to break overnight Friday when a cold front moves in.
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Ottawa Public Health has also issued a heat warning; click here for tips on how to stay cool.
Jill Taylor’s Ottawa forecast:
Heat warning continues.
Today: Increasing cloud with scattered showers or thunderstorms for late afternoon.
Guaranteed high 33, humidex near 42.
Tonight: Scattered showers or thunderstorms for evening then mainly clear overnight.
Low near 19.
Tomorrow: Mainly sunny and windy.
High near 27.
Sunday: Mainly sunny.
high near 26.
Monday: Mainly sunny.
High near 31.
Tuesday: Mainly sunny.
High near 32.
Record high: 34.1 (2001)
Record low: 6.1 (1951)
Greatest rainfall: 66.7mm (1981)
Greatest snowfall: cm ()
Average high: 26
Average low: 16