Hot, humid weather continues in Ottawa this Wednesday
The higher-than-average temperatures continue in Ottawa this Wednesday with a mix of sun and cloud.
Environment Canada calls for a high of 28 C – humidex 32 – and fog patches dissipating this morning. A low of 12 C and a few clouds are in the forecast for tonight.
Thursday will also see a high of 28 C, but with humidex it will feel like 33. A mix of sun and cloud and fog patches dissipating in the morning are in the forecast. Clear skies and a low 13 C are in the forecast for the night.
Sunny skies with a high of 24 C are in the forecast for Friday. Clear skies and a low of 12 C are forecasted for the night.
The average temperatures for this time of year are a high of 19 C and a low of 9 C.
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