NEW: It's the warmest Feb. 15 in Ottawa history ottnews
The temperature hit 7.5 C at 4 p.m., the warmest temperature ever recorded on Feb. 15. The previous record was 6.7 C set back in 1954.
Kingston is also seeing record-breaking warm temperatures. The high of 10.9 C at 3:30 p.m. broke the previous record for warmest Feb. 15 of 7.2 C. It's the warmest day in a week of unseasonably warm temperatures in Ottawa, which threatens to cancel the full season on the Rideau Canal Skateway. Tuesday's high was 5.9 C.
Less than two weeks ago, a deep freeze hit Ottawa and the city experienced the coldest Feb. 4 in 100 years with a temperature of -32.2 C.Environment Canada's forecast calls for one more day with above-seasonal temperatures, before snow moves into the region ahead of the Family Day long weekend. The forecast calls for a cloudy night with a chance of showers. Temperature falling through the evening.Snow will move into the Ottawa area Thursday night, with 5 to 10 cm of snow possible. Low minus 9 C.The outlook for Saturday calls for a mix of sun and cloud with a high of plus 1 C, while Sunday and Monday will be cloudy with a chance of flurries.
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