Ottawa weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Ottawa is expected to be 3°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Ottawa, Ontario, Canada for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 12th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Ontario (Ottawa) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Ottawa weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Ottawa for the next 5 days.

Ottawa weather for Tuesday 13th January 2026

Expect overcast with light snow in Ottawa, Ontario with a maximum temperature of 3°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 cm of snow expected with 96% chance of some snow and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south.

  • 3°C maximum temperature3
    °C maximum temperature
  • 0°C minimum temperature0
    °C minimum temperature
  • Overcast with light snow
    overcast with light snow
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 96% chance of some snow96
    % chance of some snow
  • 5-10 cm of snow expected<10
    cm of snow expected
  • -2°C wind chill-2
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the South20
    kph wind from S

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Ottawa weather for Wednesday 14th January 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Ottawa, Ontario with a maximum temperature of 3°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected with 87% chance of some sleet or snow and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south-west.

  • 3°C maximum temperature3
    °C maximum temperature
  • -7°C minimum temperature-7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with sleet or snow
    cloudy with sleet or snow
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 87% chance of some sleet or snow87
    % chance of some sleet or snow
  • 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected<5
    mm of sleet/snow expected
  • -1°C wind chill-1
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the South-West20
    kph wind from SW

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Ottawa weather for Thursday 15th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Ottawa, Ontario with a maximum temperature of -8°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 29% chance of some snow and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the north.

  • -8°C maximum temperature-8
    °C maximum temperature
  • -15°C minimum temperature-15
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light snow
    mostly cloudy with light snow
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 29% chance of some snow29
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • -15°C wind chill-15
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the North21
    kph wind from N

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Ottawa weather for Friday 16th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Ottawa, Ontario with a maximum temperature of -9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north-west.

  • -9°C maximum temperature-9
    °C maximum temperature
  • -15°C minimum temperature-15
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 cm of snow expected0
    cm of snow expected
  • -15°C wind chill-15
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 13 kph from the North-West13
    kph wind from NW

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Ottawa weather for Saturday 17th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Ottawa, Ontario with a maximum temperature of -6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 cm of snow expected with 67% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-east.

  • -6°C maximum temperature-6
    °C maximum temperature
  • -13°C minimum temperature-13
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light snow
    mostly cloudy with light snow
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 67% chance of some snow67
    % chance of some snow
  • 2-5 cm of snow expected<5
    cm of snow expected
  • -11°C wind chill-11
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South-East15
    kph wind from SE

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