Berwick, Nova Scotia, Canada Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

An extended period of hot and humid weather is expected to continue.

Time span: today and Thursday.

Location: Nova Scotia

Maximum daytime temperatures: 28 to 32 degrees Celsius (Humidex 36 to 40), except cooler along parts of the coast.

Minimum overnight temperatures: 16 to 21 degrees Celsius.

Remarks: A hot and humid airmass will persist today and Thursday. Little relief is expected tonight and Thursday night due to elevated overnight temperatures and high humidity. Some relief is expected on Friday as a trough of low pressure gives cloud and showers.

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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.