No snow, but cold temperatures in the forecast for Ottawa

A City of Ottawa snow plow clears a sidewalk in Ottawa on Monday. (Kimberley Johnson/CTV News Ottawa)

Cold temperatures will continue to grip Ottawa today and over the next few days, before warmer temperatures arrive for the final weekend of February.

The temperature was -17 C at 6 a.m., with the wind chill making it feel like -28.

Environment Canada’s forecast calls for a high of -13 C today, with a low of -19 C tonight and -14 C Wednesday night, Thursday night and Friday night.

The normal temperatures for this time of year are a high of -3 C and a low of -12 C.

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It will be mainly cloudy today with a 40 per cent chance of flurries. High -13 C with the wind chill making it feel like -23 this afternoon.

Mainly cloudy tonight. Low -19 C, with the wind chill of -28 overnight.

Ottawa will see a mix of sun and cloud on Wednesday. High -10 C.

The outlook for Thursday calls for cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of flurries. High -7 C.

Friday will be sunny. High -7 C.

Temperatures will warm up to -3 C on Saturday and -2 on Sunday.