WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Heat warning in effect for:
- Little Abitibi - Kesagami Lake
- Timmins - Cochrane - Iroquois Falls
Hot and humid conditions are expected Tuesday and Wednesday. A relatively hot airmass is expected to move into northeastern Ontario on Tuesday.
On both Tuesday and Wednesday, daytime high temperatures are expected to be near thirty degrees. Night time low temperatures are expected to be in the mid to high teens, which will not provide much relief from the heat.
Also there is the potential that on both Tuesday and Wednesday humidex values could reach the mid thirties.
A low pressure system is expected to move through the area on Thursday bringing cooler temperatures with it.
Extreme heat affects everyone. The risks are greater for young children, pregnant women, older adults, people with chronic illnesses and people working or exercising outdoors.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
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