Heavy rainfall expected in Ottawa, spanning from daytime until nighttime, with a potential accumulation of approximately 25mm.
Get ready for a soggy start to the work week in Ottawa! Environment Canada predicts a mostly cloudy day today with a 30% chance of morning showers. The high temperature will be around 20°C, feeling closer to 26°C due to the humidity.
Rain is expected to pour down starting from 9 a.m. and last until 5 a.m. on Tuesday, with up to 25 mm of rainfall expected. Tuesday will be mainly cloudy with a 40% chance of showers. The temperature will rise to 23°C.
Wednesday will bring a mix of sun and clouds with a 30% chance of scattered showers, while Thursday will have a mix of sun and cloud with a 40% chance of showers. Friday will see a similar mix of sun and cloud.
As for wildfire smoke, it's currently hanging around Ottawa but shouldn't impact the air quality too much. However, smoke from wildfires in western Canada is expected to linger for the next couple of days according to firesmoke.ca.
Keep in mind that these temperatures are above the seasonal average, with overnight temperatures being particularly warm due to the increased humidity. So, don't forget your umbrella and stay cool!
The weather forecast for the upcoming days predicts a combination of rain and clouds, with today and Tuesday expecting heavy downpours. Environment Canada is also monitoring wildfire smoke from western Canada, which may linger for a few more days, potentially affecting the air quality. Stay prepared with an umbrella and mind the warm temperatures!