Environment Canada Issues Heat Warning for Ontario, Eastern Canada as Temperatures Expected to Soar

Published on June 17, 2024

Environment Canada has issued an extreme heat advisory, predicting “dangerously hot and humid conditions” for parts of Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick throughout most of the week. Southern, central, and northeastern Ontario can expect to see the thermometer creeping above the 30-degree mark beginning today with the humidex hitting 40 degrees or more June 18 through June 20, according to Environment Canada. Daytime highs are forecasted to range from 30 to 35 degrees, with the humidity making it feel as hot as 45 degrees in Windsor, London, Toronto, Kingston, and the surrounding areas. Ottawa temperatures will be slightly lower with the humidity up to 40 degrees while much of Northeastern Ontario will see the humidex creep up to 42 degrees....

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