Heat warning still in effect as heat, humidity soars in southern Ontario | CBC News
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A multi-day heat event in southern Ontario is expected to persist until Tuesday, with possible continuation into Wednesday for some areas. Daytime highs will reach between 32 to 35 C, feeling as high as 37 to 42 due to humidity. Overnight lows will be between 20 to 23 C. A cooler air mass is forecast for Tuesday night to end the heat. The weather agency warns of potential air quality issues due to heat and humidity, advising residents to stay hydrated and avoid heat exposure. Over 500 cooling spaces are provided in Toronto for residents.
Daytime temperatures in southern Ontario will peak between 32 to 35 C on Monday, but with humidity, it could feel like 37 to 42.
Environment Canada warns that hot, humid air could lead to worsening air quality and recommends people drink water often and wear light-coloured clothing.
Over 500 cooling spaces are available in Toronto for residents during the heat warning to help them manage the high temperatures.
Signs of heat stroke include red and hot skin, dizziness, and nausea, prompting the need for precautions against heat illnesses.
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