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Humid day with chance of thunderstorms ahead in Ottawa on Monday
(Dave Charbonneau/CTV News Ottawa)
It will be hot and humid in Ottawa on Monday.
Environment Canada's forecast shows a mix of sun and clouds with a 40 per cent chance of showers this afternoon. There is a risk of thunderstorms.
Some fog patches in the morning are expected to dissipate.
High will be 28 C with the humidex making it feel like 34 C.
UV index will be 7 or "high."
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of showers early this evening and a risk of thunderstorms. Low of 15 C.
Tuesday's forecast shows similar conditions with a mix of sun and clouds. High of 29 C with humidex values making it feel like 36 C.
Temperatures are expected to cool off slightly into the week, with Wednesday showing a high of 23 C.
There is a slight chance of rain Tuesday going into Wednesday evening.
Thursday's forecast shows a high of 21 C.
Friday's forecast going into the weekend shows temperatures remain near or above seasonal.
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