Ottawa's First Snow of the Season Is Approaching
Ottawans should prepare for the first snowfall of this winter, expected to arrive within the next few days. While the snow won't be heavy or long-lasting, the Capital region will see its initial snowflakes tonight.
Weather Forecast Details
Environment Canada reports that Wednesday will start with periods of rain, with amounts ranging from 5 to 10 millimeters throughout the morning. Snow flurries are predicted to begin in the evening, with a 30% chance of flurries continuing overnight. The high temperature on Wednesday is forecasted to reach around 6°C.
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Before the snowfall begins, Ottawa is expected to receive between 5 and 10 millimeters of rain today.
Author's summary: Ottawa will experience its first light snowfall tonight following morning rain, with temperatures reaching about 6°C, signaling the start of the winter season.
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