Here's how it feels in Ottawa this Sunday
The lower than average temperatures continue to linger around in Ottawa this weekend.
Environment Canada calls for a high of 11 C and a mix of sun and cloud Sunday. A low of 3 C and periods of rain are in the forecast for tonight.
It's going to be rainy on Thanksgiving Day. On Monday, a high of 11 C and a 60 per cent chance of showers are in the forecast. A low of 2 C and a 30 per cent chance of showers are expected for the night.
Tuesday will also be rainy, with a 60 per cent chance of showers and a high of 6 C. The night is going to be cold, as a low of 1 C and a 40 per cent chance of showers are expected.
The average temperatures for this time of year are a high of 13 C and a low of 4 C.
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