Yellow Warning - Heat

Heat wave

What: - daytime highs between 31 and 33 degrees Celsius - overnight lows between 20 and 24 degrees Celsius - humidex values between 40 and 42

When: Thursday and Friday.

Additional information: Temperatures and humidity will decrease beginning on Saturday.

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Heat warnings are issued when very high temperature or humidity conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses, such as heat stroke or heat exhaustion.

For more information: https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/climate-change-health/extreme-heat/how-protect-yourself.html https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/climate-change-health/extreme-heat/who-is-at-risk.html

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to QCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #QCStorm.