Environment Canada said there would be local blowing snow overnight, with about another five to 10 cm of snowfall possible. Winds were expected to be 30 km/h from the west, with gusts up to 50 km/h.

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Snow continued to fall in the Ottawa area throughout the day Wednesday, but Environment Canada said it was expected to stop at some point late in the night. Article content

“Snow ending after midnight, then cloudy with 60 per cent chance of flurries,” the weather agency said in a snowfall warning statement on its website at 5:29 p.m. Article content Article content

Ottawa had expected to be hit by between 15 and 20 centimetres of snow on Wednesday.

Environment Canada said there would be local blowing snow overnight, with about another five to 10 centimetres of snowfall

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