Frost advisory issued for Ottawa with temperatures dropping near 0 C
A frost advisory has been issued for the city of Ottawa, with temperatures expected to drop near the freezing mark overnight.
Environment Canada has issued a frost advisory for Ottawa, warning frost may damage some crops and plants.
"Frost is expected again Sunday night, with temperatures likely 1 or 2 degrees cooler than tonight," Environment Canada said in a statement.
"Cover up plants, especially those in frost-prone areas. Take preventative measures to protect frost-sensitive plants and trees."
The frost advisory also covers Prescott and Russell, Cornwall and Morrisburg and Smiths Falls and Lanark.
The forecast calls for a cloudy evening in Ottawa, with skies clearing overnight. Low plus 1 C, with patchy frost.
Sunday is looking sunny, but cooler than normal with a high of 13 C. The normal high for this time of year is 16 C.
Sunshine to start the work week on Monday, with a high of 16 C.
The low for both Sunday night and Monday night will be near the freezing mark.
A mix of sun and cloud is in the forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday, with temperatures slightly above normal.
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