From Halifax to Yellowknife, heat warnings have been issued by Environment Canada. Temperatures in Toronto are expected to drop slightly next week but are still projected to hit just under 30 C.
Dangerously high temperatures in a “long duration” heat event hitting the Toronto area and cities across Canada are just the beginning, says one of the country’s top weather experts.
By late afternoon Wednesday, Environment Canada recorded a temperature of nearly 36 C at Toronto Pearson Airport — making it one of the hottest Canada Days on record for the city. With humidity factored in, it felt closer to 48, the weather agency noted.
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Temperatures today will peak at 34 C, with a chance of thunderstorms. A UV index of 9, and high humidity may pose health risks.
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