One more super-muggy day forecast before some relief
Ottawa and surrounding regions are experiencing a period of extreme heat and humidity, though relief is expected over the weekend. The area has also faced recent severe weather, including tornado warnings and heavy rainfall that disrupted Canada Day celebrations.
Why it matters
Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent, impacting public safety, infrastructure, and community events.
July 2 | Duration 2:13 As Ottawa's first heat wave of the summer reaches peak temperatures, the CBC's Cameron Mahler checked in with people on how they're staying cool. Social Sharing A hot, humid Friday is now expected to give way to a slightly cooler weekend around Ottawa-Gatineau.
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