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Heat alert issued in western Elgin, Middlesex County

It will be a long weekend hot start for Canada Day. The Canadian Ministry of the Environment will issue a heat warning to the London area prior to the heat wave on Friday.

Heat warnings in Strathroy, Komoka, and western Middlesex County demand a maximum temperature of nearly 31 degrees Celsius on Friday afternoon, with maximum temperatures in Humidex from the mid-30s. I can feel it.

Warnings that came into effect late Thursday morning are also being implemented in Rodney, Shedden, West Elgin County, and West Essex and Lambton County.

There is little heat relief at night as mercury drops to a minimum of only 21 ° C.

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National Meteorological Service forecasters said the day's heat event ended on Friday night and Saturday. States that it expects a clear sky and a maximum temperature of 25 degrees Celsius.

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"Hot and humid air can worsen air quality and the air quality health index is a high risk category You may get closer to it, "said the thermal warning, advising residents to stay cool and hydrated.

Residents are aware of the dangers of leaving children and pets in their cars and are also required to check in for loved ones and the elderly living alone.

"Beware of the symptoms of heat stroke: dizziness / fainting; nausea / vomiting; rapid breathing and heartbeat; extreme thirst; abnormally dark urine reduced urination." The warning says.

For more information on heat-related illnesses, please visit theHealth Unit website.

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