It’s sizzling in southern Ontario. It’s feeling hot. The temperature in Burlington, Ontario is 29 degrees Celsius around midday and the temperature will likely rise. There’s a slight breeze that might ease temperatures. A heat wave in Ontario is defined as three or more consecutive days with temperatures above 32 degrees Celsius. Could we have another heat wave for the record books?
“We have a very hot air mass from the US Midwest targeting extreme southern Ontario,” explains Gerald Cheng, a meteorologist at The Weather Network. There’s an excellent blog by Christopher C. Burt on “The Amazing June Heat Wave of 2012.” June ends another month of extreme weather. Stay tuned and check out The Weather Network for your Canada Day forecast. Get ready to celebrate Canada!
It’s Hot at Britanny Park in Burlington, Ontario
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