Tomorrow's Weather Ottawa: Cold, Windy with Clear Skies
Ottawa Dec 25, 2025: Chilly and breezy conditions with clearing skies make for a crisp winter day outdoors.
Tomorrow's forecast:
Morning: Cloudy, Windy, Cold at -5°C
The morning starts off cold and cloudy with temperatures near -5°C. Winds pick up to a blustery 16 km/h with gusts reaching 46 km/h, creating a noticeable chill. There's a slight chance of light precipitation, but no significant snow or rain is expected. The brisk wind and overcast skies set a wintry tone for the start of the day.
Activities Recommendations for the morning of Dec 25, 2025:
Dog Walks & Errands: Bundle up for brisk walks as winds add a chill to the air.
Commute: Prepare for gusty winds that may affect travel comfort during morning hours.
Winter Sports: A good time to gear up for skating or skiing with cold but manageable conditions.
Temperatures remain cold, hovering around -6°C to -4°C throughout the day
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Afternoon: Clear Skies, Light Winds, Feels Like -11°C
Afternoon brings a welcome clearing with bright skies and lighter winds around 22 km/h, gusting up to 44 km/h. Temperatures hover near -4°C but the wind chill makes it feel closer to -11°C. The chance of precipitation remains low, making it ideal for outdoor winter activities under crisp, clear conditions.
Activities Recommendations for the afternoon of Dec 25, 2025:
Outdoor Activities: Perfect for skating on the Rideau Canal or winter hiking with clear skies.
Photography: Take advantage of the bright afternoon light for capturing festive holiday scenes.
Family Outings: Enjoy outdoor events and light displays with comfortable, dry weather.
Evening: Clear, Cold, Light Winds, Feels Like -21°C
Evening temperatures drop sharply to around -13°C with light winds at 15 km/h and gusts up to 28 km/h. The wind chill will make it feel much colder, near -21°C. Skies remain clear, providing a crisp and quiet winter night. Low precipitation chances mean a dry and calm evening to wind down the day.
Activities Recommendations for the evening of Dec 25, 2025:
Evening Walks: Dress warmly for chilly conditions if heading out after dark.
Holiday Lights Viewing: Ideal weather for enjoying outdoor light displays with clear skies.
Indoor Relaxation: Perfect time to cozy up indoors after a day in the cold.
Wind speeds increase to a windy 23 km/h with gusts up to 46 km/h around midday
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Packing preparations for tomorrow:
Warm insulated jacket and layers to combat cold temperatures
Hat, gloves, and scarf to protect against wind chill
Sturdy winter boots for icy or snowy surfaces
Sunglasses for bright afternoon sun
Water bottle to stay hydrated despite cold
Light windproof outer layer for gusty conditions
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