Cloudy skies, periods of rain and snow are in the forecast for Ottawa this Saturday.
Environment Canada calls for a high of 8 C, periods of snow or ice pellets beginning this morning then changing to periods of rain near noon, and a risk of freezing rain this morning. The anticipated amount of rain is 5 to 10 millimetres.
A low of 3 C and periods of rain are expected for tonight.
Sunday is going to be mainly cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of flurries or rain showers and high of 6 C. Cloudy periods and a low of -4 C are forecasted overnight.
On Monday, the capital will see a mix of sun and cloud with a high of 8 C. A low of -4 C and a 40 per cent chance of flurries or rain showers are anticipated for the night.
The average temperatures for this time of year are a high of 9 C and a low of -1 C.