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The weather agency had called for 5 to 10 cm of snow for Ottawa on Saturday, with lake effect snow off of Lake Ontario expected to hit the region.The forecast calls for flurries ending near 12 a.m. and then cloudy with a chance of flurries. Amount 2 cm of snow. Low minus 5 C.
Sunday will see a mix of sun and cloud. High minus 3 C, with the temperature falling to minus 7 C in the afternoon.Tuesday will be sunny with a high of 0 C.Environment Canada Senior Climatologist David Phillips tells Newstalk 580 CFRA’s “CFRA Live with Andrew Pinsent” that the lake-effect snow Ottawa is getting is a small part of a system that has dumped nearly two metres of snow onto parts of New York.
“The Great Lakes are quite a ways removed from you, but it tells you these streamers, these bursts of lake-effect can reach 400 kilometres away,” Phillips said.“We had a warm summer and we didn’t see a cool-off, dramatically, at all in September, October and November,” he said. “The lakes are pretty warm. I wouldn’t go swimming there, but they’re probably about seven degrees warmer than they would normally be.
A snow squall warning remains in effect for Prescott, Brockville, Gananoque, Mallorytown, Kingston, Napanee and Picton."An intense snow squall off Lake Ontario has now drifted north of the region. A cold front will push through the region tonight which will push the squall back south into the region," Environment Canada said. "By early Sunday morning the snow squall is expected to shift south of the area as the front clears the region.
Kingston received 5 to 10 cm of snow overnight, while Belleville saw several centimetres on Friday. Volunteer observers reported between 5 and 15 cm.
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