Environment Canada says the niagara region will see very hot temperatures continuing today and again is issuing a heat warning for Niagara Falls – Welland – Southern Niagara Region – St. Catharines – Grimsby – and the Northern Niagara Region as follows:

 

Hot and humid conditions will continue today.

A hot and humid airmass is expected to remain in place today. Maximum afternoon temperatures are expected to be near 30 degrees with humidex values near 40.

A cold front is expected to move through this afternoon bringing an end to the heat event.

The risks are greater for young children, pregnant women, older adults, people with chronic illnesses and people working or exercising outdoors.

Drink plenty of water even before you feel thirsty and stay in a cool place.

Never leave people or pets inside a parked vehicle.  Now the detailed forecast…

Today, increasing cloudiness and a 70 percent chance of showers this afternoon with risk of a thunderstorm. Wind southwest gusting up to 70 this morning. A high of 31 that will feel like 40 with the humidex.

Tonight

Mainly cloudy. 70 percent chance of showers early this evening with risk of a thunderstorm. Wind west 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low 18.

Thu

A mix of sun and cloud. High 21. UV index 8 or very high.

Night

Clear. Low 15.

Fri

A mix of sun and cloud. High 26.

Night

Clear. Low 18.

Sat

A mix of sun and cloud. High 25.

Night

Cloudy periods with 60 percent chance of showers. Low 20.

Sun

A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. High 26.

Night

Cloudy periods. Low 20.

Mon

A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. High 26.

Night

Cloudy periods. Low 19.

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