OTTAWA -- It's a mid-fall gift during a tough 2020: a few days of warm, sunny weather.
Ottawa is entering a stretch of unseasonably warm temperatures starting Thursday, with an expected high of 16 C and sunny.
Friday will be even warmer: sunny with a high of 18 C.
The sunny conditions will continue throughout the weekend, with highs of 13 C on Saturday and 15 C on Sunday.
The normal high around this time of year is 7 C.
Environment Canada is calling for a chance of showers on Monday and Tuesday, but temperatures are expected to remain in the mid-teens.
