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The Ottawa area will be celebrating with one of the typical humid mixed events: Aa 60 per cent chance of showers this afternoon, with risk of a thunderstorm.
The wind is expected to come out of the southwest, with gusts to about 50 km/h this morning.
The high is expected to be about 29 C, with the humidex making it feel like 35. The UV index 9 or very high.
Friday night is expected to be partly cloudy with a 30 per cent chance of showers and a risk of a thunderstorm in the evening.
The low is expected to be 15 C.
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The Canada Day weekend is looking slightly better so far.
Saturday should feature mixed skies with a high of about 27 C and humidex of 30.
The low over night should be about 13 C.
Sunday looks beautiful: Sunny with a high of 24 C, with slight clouds in the evening and a low of 13 C.