Hot weather coming
Posted Jun 17, 2012 11:49:31 AM.
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Environment Canada has issued a special-weather statement for most of Southern Ontario. Warning of a prolonged hot and humid episode.
Very warm air is expected to arrive Monday, while the extreme heat and humidity is expected to intensify and last from Tuesday through Thursday.
Temperatures are expected to sit around 30 C on Monday, soaring well into the thirties Tuesday and lasting until Thursday.
The forecast calls for it to be humid, hot, and uncomfortable in Waterloo Region. Potentially feeling warmer than 40 C with the humidex.
It will also be hot at night, with temperatures staying warm and not expected to drop below 22 degrees.
Environment Canada advises people to stay in an air-conditioned environment, or seek shade whenever possible. People should also drink lots of water and limit strenuous physical activity.
