Sunny Tuesday in store
After a cool start to the day, the temperature will warm up to a high of 20C in Ottawa Tuesday with plenty of sunshine.
Environment Canada says wind will be out of the east at 20 km/h becoming light.
The UV index will be 5 or moderate.
The temperature will drop to 7C overnight.
Expect similar temperatures and conditions for the rest of the week.
Wednesday: sunny and 21C.
Thursday: sunny and 22C.
Friday: a mix of sun and cloud with a high of 22C.
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