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By OttawaMatters Staff

Posted May 22, 2018 10:00:00 AM.

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Cloudy today with 60 per cent chance of showers in the afternoon. High of 19.

Mainly cloudy tonight, with 40 per cent chance of showers in the evening. Low of 9.

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