Environment Canada heat warnings remain in effect from Ontario to Newfoundland
SOUTHEASTERN CANADA AND NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, JUL 17 – Heat warnings cover a 2,400-kilometre area with highs of 31-34°C and humidex up to 42, prompting safety advisories for vulnerable populations, Environment Canada said.
- Environment Canada has issued multiple heat warnings this morning covering a 2,400-kilometre area across southeastern Canada, from Windsor to St. John's.
- These heat warnings came after a stretch of hot weather with daytime temperatures reaching as high as 34 degrees Celsius and humidex readings ranging from 37 to 42.
- One heat warning also covered the Hay River region in the Northwest Territories, with forecast highs of 28 to 31 degrees Celsius.
- Officials advised monitoring for initial symptoms of heat-related illness and staying in touch with at-risk family members and friends to ensure their safety.
- The heat wave is predicted to ease later today across the southern regions of Ontario and Quebec, while warmer conditions are expected to persist further east through Friday.
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In Quebec, heat warnings are mixed with severe thunderstorms.
Some regions of southeastern Canada are no longer subject to a heat warning on Thursday, but much of the country will continue to experience heat temperatures. In Quebec, heat warnings are mixed with severe thunderstorms.
Heat Warnings Remain in Effect From Ontario to Newfoundland: Environment Canada
Daytime temperatures from Windsor, Ontario, to St. John’s, Newfoundland, are going to remain hot a little longer. Environment Canada has several heat warnings in effect this morning, along a 2,400-kilometre stretch of southeastern Canada. The warnings forecast daytime highs in some areas between 31 and 34 degrees Celsius—with a humidex of 37 to 42. As with any heat warning, it is recommended that people watch for the early signs of heat exhausti…
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