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Off to sunny Thursday, here’s how nice it feels in Ottawa
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A nice and sunny day is in the forecast for Ottawa this Thursday.
Environment Canada’s forecast calls for a high of 20 C today. Clear skies and a low of 7 C are forecasted for tonight.
Friday will also be sunny with a high of 22 C. At night, the capital will have clear skies and a low of 10 C.
The warmer temperatures will come back this weekend. A high of 25 C and sunny skies are in the forecast for both Saturday and Sunday. Saturday night will see a low of 12 C, while sunday will see a low of 13 C.
Earlier this month, Environment Canada called for warmer than usual temperatures for May.
The average high for this time of the year is 21 C and the average low is 10.3 C.
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