Welcome to November -A transition month that brings falling temps, shorter days and usually our first snow ❄️ of the season. Clocks go back tonight ⏰, making sunset at 4:48 pm tomorrow😱.
47.9mm of rain have been recorded at the airport. 🌥️Today & 6°. Wind NW ⬆️ 20-40+ 🥶.

Bats 🦇 , ghosts 👻, skeletons 💀 and Jack o lanterns -the witching hour approaches. It’s 3° with a ghoulish wind near 50. Bundle up. Still some spooky showers around but could be worse… Stay safe kiddies.🎃

I took a picture of a tree in my yard then added this creepy Halloween ghoul (AI). The Trick or Treat weather forecast is also pretty scary. More rain is expected and the wind will really pick up. Temps hover around 6° and WNW winds could gust near 60 😱. ☁️ Sat & 6°. Windy. Maybe a bit of sun Sunday

A dancing ghost on the day before Halloween (AI). A Rainfall Warning is now in effect for Ottawa. 40-70mm of rain is expected with locally higher amounts. Rain begins this morning and will last right through Friday. High today 6°. Wind E ⬆️ 15-25. Low 4°. High Friday only 5°.

A Special Weather Statement has just been issued for heavy rain for Ottawa. #ONStorm

Be wary. Spooky scenes abound and they WILL get scarier over the next few days💀.
Another gem of a day 🌞 to enjoy today. Look for plenty of sunshine w/highs near 11°. Wind ENE 10-20. Low 0°. Sinister showers arrive tomorrow with cooler conditions to chill your soul. High 7°

Strange things start to happen during the Halloween season 🤔. Nothing too strange about the weather though. Mainly sunny skies today with another pleasant afternoon near 12°. Wind NE 10-15+. Low -1°. More sunshine tomorrow & a pleasant 12°. Spooky 👻 showers arrive Thurs. & 8°.

The scary season arrives. Neighbourhood ghouls & skeletons 💀😱 rise for Halloween. Despite chilly mornings, afternoons will be pleasant today through Wed. It now looks like showers may sneak in here by Thurs. into Fri. High today 10° with mainly sunny skies. Light wind. NNE 5-10. Low -1°.

Enjoying the Fall foliage while walking in the Greenbelt yesterday. The dry, storm fee and relatively “easy to take” weather continues through Thursday, but some scary showers look likely by Halloween 🎃. Some sun today then cloudy periods by pm. High 9°. NW 10-20. 🌤️ Mon & 10°.

Scenes from the golf course yesterday. Not too many golfing days left sadly. It’s the last weekend of October and the weather looks ok. No rain or storms in sight. A mix of sun and cloud to mostly cloudy skies today. High 9°. Wind NW 15 w/gusts ~25. Low 0°. Similar story Sunday.

Sunset on my walk yesterday. Seasonal temperatures continue. It’s 4° now. High near 10° under generally cloudy skies. A stray pm sprinkle is possible (30% chance). Wind W 10-20. Low 1°. Clouds with sunny breaks for the weekend with highs of 8 or 9°. Sunny to start next week😎.

The Flora Footbridge and a well lit cyclist. Seasonal temperatures for several days ahead. The high hits 10° today under generally cloudy skies w/a few showers around. Breezy at times this afternoon. WNW 10-25. Low 2°. Clouds with sunny breaks Fri. and 9°. 🌤️ for the wknd & 10°.

Fall colours and some sunshine at Lansdowne near the Rideau Canal. Keep the umbrella handy🌂, a few showers are in the forecast today. It’s 6° now. High 12° (norm is 10°). Wind SW ⬆️ 15-25. Low 5°. Generally cloudy tomorrow with a 40% chance of showers. Expect a windy high of 11°.

So many leaves were falling yesterday it looked like it was snowing. I guess that’s why it’s called Fall 🍁🍂. 31.4mm of rain also fell in Ottawa. The weather is not too bad today. Look for times of sun & cloud w/a high near 16°. Wind SW 10 with gusts ~25. Low 8°. ☔️ Wed & 12°.

Last trip to the lake. The sunshine and warm weather has ended. Periods of rain are in the forecast for today. It’s 15° now and temps won’t be rising. Wind NW 15-30 with higher gusts. Low 8°. Intervals of sun and cloud Tuesday. High 15°. Showers return Wed. & low teens.

Our inner city gem, the expansive Central Experimental Farm yesterday near sunset. A very mild Sunday on tap -perfect for getting outside. Look for sunny to partly cloudy skies. High 24° (norm is 11°). Wind SE 30 with gusts near 50. Low 14° with ☔️ at times into Mon. High 16°.

I spotted this unlikely October Hollyhock bloom yesterday. A morning shower possible today then cloudy with hopefully some sunny breaks developing. High 17°. Wind SE ⬆️15-25. Low 10°. A mix of sun and cloud tomorrow. High 25°. Windy. Periods of rain overnight into Mon. High 15°.

Sunset yesterday in my neighbourhood. It’s a chilly start to your Friday, but mainly sunny skies, light winds & a high of 13° should make for a fairly pleasant day. Milder overnight with a low of 9° and a slight chance of a ☔️. Generally cloudy Sat. & 16°. Warm Sunday. ⛅️ & 23°.

It’s Pumpkin season!
Another fine October day 😎to enjoy, but the wind will once again have a bite. Plenty of sunshine to enjoy with a high of 13°. A north wind 20 with gusts near 40. Low -1° with frost on the pumpkin. Mainly sunny again🌞 Friday & 14°. A normal high is 12°

What a day yesterday! I’m not sure if we’ll get near 20° again this year but it sure was nice while it lasted. Cooler and blustery today. High 13° under intervals of sun and cloud then mostly sunny by pm. Wind NW 20 with gusts near 40. Low 1°. Sunny Thurs. and 13°. Still windy.

Views from the links yesterday. Abnormally mild weather continues again today before things cool off. High near 20° with mainly cloudy skies giving way to some sun. Wind WNW 5-15. Low 6°. Much cooler and breezy tomorrow. High 12° under a mix of sun and cloud. Similar Thurs.

Happy Thanksgiving! Despite a bit of frost last week, I spotted these blooms yesterday. Can you see the October bee 🐝?
Not too bad to get outside today. Look for partly to mostly cloudy skies and a high of 17°. Wind ENE 15-20+. Low 8°. Mild Tues. High 20° w/a sun/cloud mix.

The Fall colours at sunset and the sounds of flying Canada Geese. A spectacular Sunday 🍂🍁😎 to enjoy. Look for plenty of sunshine with a mild high of 19° (norm is 13°). Wind ENE ⬆️ 15-30. Low 7°. A mix of sun & cloud tomorrow 🦃and 17°. Slight chance of a ☔️ by later pm. 🌤️ Tues. & 20°.

It’s the Thanksgiving long weekend and the weather looks pretty good. There a few showers early this morning but then more sunshine will develop. High 19°. Wind light and variable. Low 6°. Sunday will be mainly sunny and 19°. A mix of sun & cloud Thanksgiving Monday and 16°.

Dow’s Lake near sunset, which today is at 6:27pm. It’s 4° now. Despite plenty of sunshine today, the high only hits 12° (norm is 14°). Wind NNW 10-20+. Low -1° with widespread frost likely. Mainly sunny Fri. & mid teens. Upper teens Sat, & Sun. Cloudy and mid teens Mon. 🦃🌽🍂🍁

A relaxing moment by a neighbour’s fountain. Soaking rains from yesterday are behind us as cooler air moves in. Sunshine to start the day gives way to a sun/cloud mix. High 14°. Wind NW 20-40 will have a chill. Slight (30%) chance of a ☔️. Low 1° with frost risk. 🌤️Thurs. & 12°

The view by the Museum of Nature. There is something in the forecast today that we haven’t seen much of lately - rain☔️. 10-20mm of rain will fall. Highs will be in the low 20s. A SW wind increases with gusts ~30. Low 8°. A mix of sun and cloud tomorrow with a high of 14°.

I find it hard to believe that we are WELL into October.. Change, however, is on the way. Monday will be like Sunday. Warm, sunny & dry. Tues. will bring ☔️ & low 20s. MUCH cooler weather (near normal) moves in for Wed., but a nice pattern develops for Thanksgiving wknd.🦃🍂🌽🌞

Looking from downtown across the Ottawa River towards Quebec.
The summer like combination of sunshine and warm/dry weather continues through Monday. Showers arrive Tuesday, and much cooler weather follows. Look for a high near 30° today (norm is 15°). Wind SW ⬆️ 20+. Repeat Mon.

Enjoying the Fall colours in yesterday’s sunshine. It will be a fantastic weekend for getting outside to enjoy the foliage as well. Look for plenty of blue skies and warm conditions. The high hits 27° today with generally light winds. Low 14°. More sun tomorrow and 29°. 😎