5:23 AM EDT Monday 26 August 2024 Heat Warning in effect for: Fort Hope - Lansdowne House - Ogoki A heat event continues today. Maximum temperatures are expected to be near 31 degrees Celsius, with humidex values near 37. Cooler temperatures are expected as a cold front passes this evening. Extreme heat can affect everyone?s health. The health risks are greater for older adults, infants and young children, pregnant people, people with physical and/or mental illnesses, and people with disabilities or mobility issues. Drink plenty of water regularly, even before you feel thirsty to decrease your risk of dehydration. Thirst is not a good indicator of dehydration. Never leave people, particularly children, 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 ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm .