Yellow Warning - Heat

A period of hot and humid weather expected.

Time span: continuing Friday, and Saturday.

Minimum temperature tonight: 17 to 20 degrees Celsius. Maximum temperature Friday: 29 to 33 degrees Celsius (Humidex: 37 to 40). Minimum temperature Friday night: 17 to 20 degrees Celsius. Maximum temperature Saturday: 28 to 31 degrees Celsius (Humidex: 35 to 38).

Remarks: Cooler conditions can be expected along parts of the Atlantic coast.

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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

Information is provided on the Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness website at https://novascotia.ca/heat-related-illness/.

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