Weather office issues snowfall caution for Sunday

Weather Office Issues Snowfall Caution for Sunday

Environment Canada has issued a caution warning predicting 3 to 15 cm of snow in the Ottawa region on Sunday. The snowfall is expected to begin Sunday morning and continue through the night.

Snowfall Forecast Updates

Earlier forecasts had anticipated a maximum accumulation of about 5 cm by Saturday afternoon. However, the latest update from Environment Canada increased the expected snowfall to between 3 and 15 cm.

Cause of Precipitation

The snowfall is attributed to a low-pressure system moving into the area.

"Environment Canada has issued a new caution warning that the Ottawa region can look forward to accumulating snow on Sunday."

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Summary: Environment Canada forecasts significant snowfall Sunday in Ottawa due to a low-pressure system, updating previous lower estimates, while newsletter delivery faces sign-up issues.

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