Ottawa to see a mix of rain and snow on Friday

The Rideau River near Windsor Park in Ottawa on Thursday, April 9. (Shaun Vardon/CTV News Ottawa)

Ottawa will see a mix of winter and spring weather to end the work week, with rain or snow expected today.

Environment Canada’s forecast calls for periods of rain or snow today. High 6 C.

According to the weather agency, the precipitation will begin around 9 a.m. and will continue until 5 p.m.

It will be cloudy tonight with a 30 per cent chance of showers or flurries. Low 0 C.

Saturday will be mainly cloudy with a 30 per cent chance of morning flurries. High 9 C.

The forecast calls for cloudy conditions on Sunday with a 30 per cent chance of showers. High 9 C.

Temperatures will warm up above seasonal next week.

The outlook for Monday shows cloudy conditions will continue with a 40 per cent chance of showers. High 18 C.

Tuesday will be cloudy with a 60 per cent chance of rain. High 15 C.

The normal temperatures for this time of year are a high of 10 C and a low of 0 C.

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