Ottawa's weather forecast for December 5: Scattered flurries throughout the day
Expect scattered flurries and chilly temperatures, so bundle up warmly.
Today, residents can expect scattered flurries throughout the day with temperatures hovering around -1°C in the morning and reaching up to 1°C in the afternoon. Despite the slight rise in temperature, it will feel much colder due to the wind chill, making it feel like -4°C. The cloud cover will be significant, blocking out most of the sunlight.
As the day progresses, the flurries will continue, and the cloud cover will remain dense. The air quality is low risk, so outdoor activities are safe, but it's advisable to dress warmly and in layers to stay comfortable. With the sun setting early at 4:20 PM, daylight hours are limited, so plan any outdoor activities accordingly.
Looking ahead to tomorrow, the weather will be a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures dropping to -7°C, feeling like -12°C. There will be about five hours of sunshine, so it might be a good day for a brisk walk or some outdoor winter sports, provided you dress appropriately for the cold.
For today, indoor activities are recommended due to the cold and flurries. If you need to go outside, ensure you have a warm coat, gloves, and a hat. Enjoy the winter scenery, but stay warm and safe!
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