Environment Canada says to expect periods about 2 to 4 centimetres of snow in Ottawa this afternoon.
A winter weather advisory was in effect during the afternoon commute but was later lifted. Heavy snow continues to fall on downtown Ottawa
Officials urge drivers to adjust to changing road conditions.
Environment Canada says the snow will move out of the area by early this evening.
As of 8 a.m. this morning, 3 cm of snow had been recorded at the Ottawa Airport.
- Sign up now for daily CTV News Ottawa newsletters
- The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News App
Ottawa weather
Cloudy tonight with a 40 per cent chance of flurries. Low -6 C with the wind chill making it feel like -12.
Cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of flurries Tuesday morning, with a few flurries beginning in the afternoon. Temperature steady near -4 C.
Wednesday will see a mix of sun and cloud. High -4 C.
The outlook for Thursday calls …