Humidex values in low 40s for Windsor-Essex
Humidex values in low 40s for Windsor-Essex
Hot and humid conditions continue Tuesday in Windsor-Essex, Sarnia-Lambton, Elgin and parts of London Middlesex as a heat warning remains in effect.
According to Environment Canada, we will see daytime highs near 32 C with humidex values near 40.
The weather authority says the passage of a cold front will bring relief from the hot and humid conditions tonight.
Tuesday: A few showers ending this morning then a mix of sun and cloud with 30 perc ent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm. Local amount 15 to 25 mm High 32. Humidex 40. UV index 10 or very high
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy with 30 per cent chance of showers. Low 19.
Wednesday: Mainly cloudy. High 26. Humidex 33. UV index 8 or very high.
Thursday: Increasing cloudiness. High 28.
Friday: Clearing. High 28.
Saturday: A mix of sun and cloud. High 26.
Sunday: A mix of sun and cloud. High 28.
Monday: A mix of sun and cloud. High 31.
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