HEAT WARNING ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA FOR THE QUINTE REGION ST 3:02P.M. SUNDAY JUNE 16 2024
A prolonged heat event will begin on Monday. Dangerously hot and humid conditions are expected through most of the week.
Daytime highs on Monday through much of the week are expected to be 30 to 35 degrees Celsius with humidex values of 40 to 45. There will be little relief through the overnight as lows are expected to be 20 to 23 degrees Celsius with humidex values of 26 to 30.
Hot and humid air can also bring deteriorating air quality and can result in the Air Quality Health Index approaching the high risk category.
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.
