Heat warning
A three day heat event is forecast for today through Wednesday.
Maximum temperatures are expected to reach 31 degrees Celsius today. Maximum temperatures are expected to be even hotter on Tuesday and Wednesday, possibly reaching the mid thirties in some places.
Minimum temperatures in the low twenties will bring little relief from the heat during the overnight hours tonight and Tuesday night.
This heat event has the potential to continue into Thursday or even Friday.
Hot and humid air can also bring deteriorating air quality and can result in the Air Quality Health Index approaching the high risk category.
Check on older family, friends and neighbours. Make sure they are cool and drinking water
Reduce your heat risk. Schedule outdoor activities during the coolest parts of the day.
Never leave people or pets inside a parked vehicle.
When it’s hot eat cool, light meals.
Keep your house cool. Block the sun by closing curtains or blinds.
Outdoor workers should take regularly scheduled breaks in a cool place.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
Today – June 20, 2022
Cloudy. 70 percent chance of showers this morning. Clearing this afternoon. Wind becoming south 30 km/h this morning. High 26. Humidex 29. UV index 6 or high.
Tonight
Clear. Wind south 30 km/h becoming light after midnight. Low 16.
Tue, 21 Jun – Sunny. Wind becoming west 30 km/h in the morning. High 35. Humidex 42. UV index 11 or extreme. Night – Clear. Low 23.
Wed, 22 Jun – A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers. High 34. Night – Clear. Low 17.
Thu, 23 Jun – Sunny. High 30. Night – Clear. Low 17.
Fri, 24 Jun – Sunny. High 31. Night – Cloudy periods. Low 19.
Sat, 25 Jun – A mix of sun and cloud. High 30. Night – Cloudy periods. Low 19.
Sun, 26 Jun – A mix of sun and cloud. High 30.
