Yellow Warning - Heat

Heat wave expected

What: - Daytime highs between 29 and 32 degrees Celsius and nighttime lows between 18 and 20 degrees Celsius. - Humidex values between 40 and 44.

When: Wednesday to Saturday

Where: Northwestern Quebec

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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.