A major heat event continues to bake the region from Port Hope to Kingston, Bancroft to The County, with Tuesday expected to mark the peak of the sweltering conditions.
Daytime highs are to hit 34, with humidex values making it feel as suffocating as 45 celsius in some areas.
Public health officials are urging residents to check in frequently on older adults, neighbors living alone, and those vulnerable to heat illness.
If you must be outside, schedule activities during the coolest parts of the day and remember to never leave children or pets inside a parked vehicle.
We could break a 90-year temperature record.
According to Environment Canada, the hottest it has been on July 14th is 33.3 degrees, set back in 1936.
