Ottawa (Kanata - Orléans), ON

Current Conditions

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

-4°C25°F

Wind:
NE 12 km/h
NE 7 mph
Wind Chill:
-9
17
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Temperature:
-4.0°C
24.8° F
Pressure:
102.4 kPa
30.2 inches
Dew point:
-5.0°C
23.0°F
Visibility:
24 km
15 miles
Humidity:
93%
Date:
3:00 AM EST Sunday 16 December 2018
Observed at:
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Int'l Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 3:30 PM EST Saturday 15 December 2018

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 3:30 PM EST Saturday 15 December 2018

A few clouds
Tonight
-7°C19°F
A few clouds. Fog patches developing early this evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 3 in the evening and minus 10 overnight.
Mainly cloudy
Sun, 16 Dec
0°C32°F
Mainly cloudy. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 10 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Night:  Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries overnight with risk of freezing drizzle. Fog patches overnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 6. Wind chill near minus 10.
Cloudy
Mon, 17 Dec
-1°C30°F
Cloudy. High minus 1.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 13.
Sunny
Tue, 18 Dec
-7°C19°F
Sunny. High minus 7.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 13.
A mix of sun and cloud
Wed, 19 Dec
-2°C28°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 2.
Night:  Cloudy. Low minus 3.
Chance of flurries
Thu, 20 Dec
1°C34°F
Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. High plus 1.
Night:  Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 1.
Chance of snow
Fri, 21 Dec
1°C34°F
Cloudy with 70 percent chance of snow. High plus 1.
Normals:
Max -4°C.25°F. Min -11°C.12°F.
Sunrise:
7:36 EST
Sunset:
16:20 EST

Averages and extremes

11 December
Average high
  • -2.2°C28.0°F
Average low
  • -10.1°C13.8°F
Highest temperature (1938-2011)
  • 9.4°C48.9°F
  • 1971
Lowest temperature (1938-2011)
  • -26.7°C-16.1°F
  • 1958
Greatest precipitation (1938-2011)
  • 25.2 mm0.99 inches
  • 2003
Greatest rainfall (1938-2011)
  • 25.2 mm0.99 inches
  • 2003
Greatest snowfall (1938-2011)
  • 22.4 cm8.82 inches
  • 1992
Most snow on the ground (1955-2011)
  • 50.0 cm19.69 inches
  • 1995
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 56 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

12 December
Average high
  • -2.4°C27.7°F
Average low
  • -10.3°C13.5°F
Highest temperature (1938-2011)
  • 11.7°C53.1°F
  • 1946
Lowest temperature (1938-2011)
  • -25.1°C-13.2°F
  • 1977
Greatest precipitation (1938-2011)
  • 29.4 mm1.16 inches
  • 1983
Greatest rainfall (1938-2011)
  • 21.4 mm0.84 inches
  • 2010
Greatest snowfall (1938-2011)
  • 21.8 cm8.58 inches
  • 2000
Most snow on the ground (1955-2011)
  • 51.0 cm20.08 inches
  • 2007
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 56 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

13 December
Average high
  • -2.6°C27.3°F
Average low
  • -10.6°C12.9°F
Highest temperature (1938-2011)
  • 9.7°C49.5°F
  • 1991
Lowest temperature (1938-2011)
  • -24.4°C-11.9°F
  • 1976
Greatest precipitation (1938-2011)
  • 17.6 mm0.69 inches
  • 1996
Greatest rainfall (1938-2011)
  • 14.6 mm0.57 inches
  • 1996
Greatest snowfall (1938-2011)
  • 16.8 cm6.61 inches
  • 1941
Most snow on the ground (1955-2010)
  • 51.0 cm20.08 inches
  • 2007
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 56 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

14 December
Average high
  • -2.8°C27.0°F
Average low
  • -10.8°C12.6°F
Highest temperature (1938-2011)
  • 9.4°C48.9°F
  • 1975
Lowest temperature (1938-2011)
  • -25.6°C-14.1°F
  • 1943
Greatest precipitation (1938-2011)
  • 21.8 mm0.86 inches
  • 1977
Greatest rainfall (1938-2010)
  • 16.1 mm0.63 inches
  • 1983
Greatest snowfall (1938-2010)
  • 14.4 cm5.67 inches
  • 1995
Most snow on the ground (1955-2010)
  • 52.0 cm20.47 inches
  • 2007
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 56 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

15 December
Average high
  • -3.0°C26.6°F
Average low
  • -11.1°C12.0°F
Highest temperature (1938-2010)
  • 9.7°C49.5°F
  • 2006
Lowest temperature (1938-2010)
  • -27.8°C-18.0°F
  • 1943
Greatest precipitation (1938-2010)
  • 14.0 mm0.55 inches
  • 1971
Greatest rainfall (1938-2010)
  • 12.2 mm0.48 inches
  • 1975
Greatest snowfall (1938-2010)
  • 12.6 cm4.96 inches
  • 1987
Most snow on the ground (1955-2010)
  • 64.0 cm25.2 inches
  • 1995
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 56 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

16 December
Average high
  • -3.2°C26.2°F
Average low
  • -11.3°C11.7°F
Highest temperature (1938-2010)
  • 7.3°C45.1°F
  • 1984
Lowest temperature (1938-2010)
  • -27.8°C-18.0°F
  • 1951
Greatest precipitation (1938-2010)
  • 24.4 mm0.96 inches
  • 1974
Greatest rainfall (1938-2010)
  • 15.1 mm0.59 inches
  • 1982
Greatest snowfall (1938-2010)
  • 35.6 cm14.02 inches
  • 2007
Most snow on the ground (1955-2010)
  • 62.0 cm24.41 inches
  • 1995
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 56 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

17 December
Average high
  • -3.4°C25.9°F
Average low
  • -11.6°C11.1°F
Highest temperature (1938-2010)
  • 10.2°C50.4°F
  • 2006
Lowest temperature (1938-2010)
  • -28.9°C-20.0°F
  • 1942
Greatest precipitation (1938-2010)
  • 15.8 mm0.62 inches
  • 2000
Greatest rainfall (1938-2010)
  • 14.4 mm0.57 inches
  • 2000
Greatest snowfall (1938-2010)
  • 15.2 cm5.98 inches
  • 1944
Most snow on the ground (1955-2010)
  • 75.0 cm29.53 inches
  • 2007
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 56 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

18 December
Average high
  • -3.6°C25.5°F
Average low
  • -11.8°C10.8°F
Highest temperature (1938-2010)
  • 5.2°C41.4°F
  • 2006
Lowest temperature (1938-2010)
  • -25.6°C-14.1°F
  • 1944
Greatest precipitation (1938-2010)
  • 17.6 mm0.69 inches
  • 1990
Greatest rainfall (1938-2010)
  • 14.6 mm0.57 inches
  • 1990
Greatest snowfall (1938-2010)
  • 10.9 cm4.29 inches
  • 1954
Most snow on the ground (1955-2010)
  • 70.0 cm27.56 inches
  • 2007
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 56 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

19 December
Average high
  • -3.8°C25.2°F
Average low
  • -12.0°C10.4°F
Highest temperature (1938-2010)
  • 9.4°C48.9°F
  • 1957
Lowest temperature (1938-2010)
  • -30.6°C-23.1°F
  • 1942
Greatest precipitation (1938-2010)
  • 11.7 mm0.46 inches
  • 1941
Greatest rainfall (1938-2010)
  • 4.8 mm0.19 inches
  • 1957
Greatest snowfall (1938-2010)
  • 12.2 cm4.8 inches
  • 1970
Most snow on the ground (1955-2010)
  • 69.0 cm27.17 inches
  • 2007
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 56 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

20 December
Average high
  • -4.0°C24.8°F
Average low
  • -12.2°C10.0°F
Highest temperature (1938-2010)
  • 13.3°C55.9°F
  • 1957
Lowest temperature (1938-2010)
  • -34.4°C-29.9°F
  • 1942
Greatest precipitation (1938-2010)
  • 27.9 mm1.1 inches
  • 1973
Greatest rainfall (1938-2010)
  • 15.5 mm0.61 inches
  • 1949
Greatest snowfall (1938-2010)
  • 25.1 cm9.88 inches
  • 1973
Most snow on the ground (1955-2010)
  • 73.0 cm28.74 inches
  • 2007
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 56 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

21 December
Average high
  • -4.1°C24.6°F
Average low
  • -12.4°C9.7°F
Highest temperature (1938-2010)
  • 9.4°C48.9°F
  • 1949
Lowest temperature (1938-2010)
  • -30.0°C-22.0°F
  • 1942
Greatest precipitation (1938-2010)
  • 30.8 mm1.21 inches
  • 1977
Greatest rainfall (1938-2010)
  • 13.2 mm0.52 inches
  • 1953
Greatest snowfall (1938-2010)
  • 30.4 cm11.97 inches
  • 1977
Most snow on the ground (1955-2010)
  • 73.0 cm28.74 inches
  • 2007
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 56 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

Yesterday's Data
Max:
3.1 °C37.6 °F
Min:
-3.4 °C25.9 °F
Total Precipitation:
0.0 mm0.00 in
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