Yellow Warning - Heat

Temperatures reaching 31 are expected for the next 5 days.

Daytime high temperatures between 29 to 32 degrees Celsius combined with overnight lows near 14 degrees Celsius will continue.

Areas along the Mackenzie River will see these hot conditions end Tuesday.

For areas near Great Slave Lake, the temperatures will be warmer inland of the lake. This area will see this heat continue until Wednesday.

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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 NTstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #NTStorm.