Tomorrow’s forecast:Wet Start with Light Winds and Cool Temperatures

    Tomorrow morning in Ottawa begins with steady rain and temperatures around 15°C. Winds will be light but gusty, reaching up to 32 km/h, creating a damp and breezy start to the day. Compared to today’s milder start, expect a noticeable chill and wet conditions that will linger through the early hours.

Activities Recommendations for the morning of Jul 22, 2026:

Commute Carry waterproof gear to stay dry during morning travel through rain showers.

Pet Walks Opt for a quick walk with a raincoat to keep your furry friends comfortable.

Running Choose a waterproof jacket and be mindful of slippery surfaces during your morning jog.

Temperatures will stay moderate with a cooling trend in the morning and gradual warming by afternoon, ideal for layering.

(Click above to view interactive map)

Afternoon Rain Continues with Mild Warming and Gusty Winds

    The afternoon will see persistent rain showers with temperatures rising to a mild 18°C. Winds remain light but gusts could reach up to 36 km/h, adding a breezy feel despite the moderate warmth. The rain is expected to be light but steady, so outdoor activities may need some weather-conscious planning.

Activities Recommendations for the afternoon of Jul 22, 2026:

Outdoor Events Keep a light rain jacket handy for events like City Hall Salsa or Akoustik at St. Charles.

Cycling Be cautious of gusty winds and wet roads when cycling through the city.

Walking Tours Consider shorter tours or indoor alternatives due to intermittent rain.

Cloudy Evening with Thunderstorm Risk and Lingering Showers

    Evening skies will turn mostly cloudy with a risk of scattered thunderstorms early on, followed by light rain. Temperatures will dip to around 16°C with winds remaining gusty up to 36 km/h. Fog patches may develop overnight, reducing visibility and adding to the damp conditions.

Activities Recommendations for the evening of Jul 22, 2026:

Night Market Visits Dress in layers and bring an umbrella for Parkdale Night Market outings.

Commuting Drive carefully as fog and wet roads may reduce visibility and traction.

Outdoor Socializing Plan for covered or indoor venues to stay comfortable during thunderstorms.

Light but gusty winds could impact outdoor activities, so securing loose items and caution during cycling or boating is advised.

(Click above to view detailed chart)

Packing preparations for tomorrow:

waterproof rain jacket or umbrella

light layers for fluctuating temperatures

wind-resistant outerwear

comfortable waterproof footwear

visibility aids for foggy conditions

For active alerts in your area, visit your Alerts page.
This article was generated with the use of OpenAI and The Weather Network’s forecast data. The article was reviewed by the editorial team for accuracy and clarity. For more details visit our AI Code of Ethics.
For feedback, visit our survey.