Ottawa weather: Chilly temperatures and a mix of sun and cloud on Monday
(Josh Pringle/CTV News Ottawa)
It will be chilly in the capital today but expect to see some sunshine this afternoon.
Environment Canada’s weather forecast calls for a mix of sun and cloud throughout the day and a high of -2 C. It will feel like -12 C this morning with the wind chill.
Clouds will roll in this evening and temperatures will drop down to -9 C overnight, but it will feel like -14 C with the wind chill.
Tomorrow, expect cloudy skies and a high of zero degrees. There’s a 60 per cent chance of flurries in the forecast for tomorrow night.
On Wednesday - a mix of sun and cloud and high of -2 C.
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