Heat warning issued for Elliot Lake

Heat Warning in effect for:

• Elliot Lake - Ranger Lake

Hot and humid conditions are expected Sunday through Tuesday.

A hot and humid air mass will affect areas of northern Ontario. Daytime maximum temperatures will range from 30 to 35 degrees with humidex values above 36.

Cooler temperatures and lower humidity are expected by Wednesday with the passage of a cold front.

The risks are greater for young children, pregnant women, older adults, people with chronic illnesses and people working or exercising outdoors.

Drink plenty of water even before you feel thirsty and stay in a cool place.

Reduce your heat risk. Schedule outdoor activities during the coolest parts of the day.

Never leave people or pets inside a parked vehicle.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
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