Wet weekend on tap for Ottawa; double digit temperatures next week
Posted Apr 27, 2018 09:25:00 AM.
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You'll want to have your umbrella and rain boots handy this weekend in Ottawa.
While the week is finishing off on a dry note, rain is forecast overnight and through the weekend.
According to 1310 NEWS meteorologist Jill Taylor, a cloudy day will give way to rain overnight, with the rain continuing through Saturday.
On Sunday, the forecast calls for showers and a cooler temperature — only getting up to a high around 5 degrees.
Next week looks to be dry and warm to start, with a high around 22 degrees by Tuesday.
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Jill Taylor's Ottawa Forecast:
Today: Increasing cloud.
Guaranteed high 16.
This evening: Mainly cloudy.
Temperature near 12.
Overnight: Rain.
Low near 6.
Tomorrow: Rain.
High near 13.
Sunday: Showers and cool.
Morning low near 2.
High near 5.
Monday: Sun and cloud.
Morning low near 4.
High near 16.
Tuesday: Sun and cloud.
Morning low near 8.
High near 22.
Could have highs near 24 C for mid-week.
According to records from 1939-2017)
Record high: 31.1 (1990)
Record low: -7.8 (1966)
Greatest rainfall: 31.2mm (1956)
Greatest snowfall: 4.2cm (2010)
Average high: 15
Average low: 4