Ottawa Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Grey Sky Settles Over the Town
Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Warmest today at 11° · coldest night Friday at 0°
The short of it: Ottawa weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (49 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 7 °C (44 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (51 °F), low 7 °C (44 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.4 mm (0.02 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 15:45 local time.
OTTAWA, Saturday. — Ottawa may look for light rain this day, with the mercury climbing to about 11° before sinking to 7° by night. Count it a gift: 4° above the November average of 6° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNW, gusting to 13 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 11°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 0°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 11 mm in all. Nights run 8° milder than the November norm of -2°.
For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Ottawa brings highs near 6°, lows of -2° and about 75 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 27°, January the coldest at -15°, and July the wettest with 96 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are September and June.
The sun is up 9 h 52 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 86 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Light rain | 10° | 8° | 6 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 9° | 7° | 8 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 9° | 6° | 7 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 8° | 6° | 5 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 8° | 6° | 4 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 8° | 6° | 4 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 8° | 5° | 5 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Light rain | 7° | 5° | 6 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 11 PM | Light rain | 7° | 5° | 5 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 7° | 4° | 5 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Overcast | 7° | 4° | 6 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Overcast | 7° | 4° | 6 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 6 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 6° | 3° | 7 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 6 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Overcast | 6° | 4° | 5 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Light rain | 6° | 4° | 5 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 7° | 4° | 7 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Overcast | 7° | 4° | 6 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Overcast | 8° | 4° | 8 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Partly cloudy | 8° | 5° | 7 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 9° | 5° | 9 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 9° | 6° | 7 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 9° | 6° | 7 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 7): light rain, high 11°, low 7°, 0.3 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 6:50 AM, down 4:42 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Sunday (Nov 8): light rain, high 10°, low 6°, 0.5 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 6:52 AM, down 4:40 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Monday (Nov 9): light showers, high 8°, low 5°, 1.4 mm of rain, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 6:53 AM, down 4:39 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Tuesday (Nov 10): light showers, high 10°, low 4°, 6.8 mm of rain, gusts to 29 km/h. Sun up 6:54 AM, down 4:38 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Wednesday (Nov 11): light rain, high 7°, low 3°, 0.8 mm of rain, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 6:56 AM, down 4:37 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Thursday (Nov 12): light rain, high 5°, low 2°, 0.7 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 6:57 AM, down 4:36 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 4°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 6:59 AM, down 4:35 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.