Toronto: Environment Canada has issued a heatwave warning for Toronto and the GTA for Thursday and Friday. Due to dangerously high temperatures and humidex values expected to climb into the 40s, the weather agency has urged Toronto residents to take precautions.
Thursday is anticipated to be the hottest day, with daytime highs reaching 35 degrees Celsius. The evening will bring cloudy skies with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms, according to Environment Canada’s forecast. The heat will persist through the night, with lows ranging from 20 to 23 degrees Celsius.
On Friday, daytime highs will be around 30 degrees Celsius, and humidex values will again be near 40. The warm temperatures will continue into the night, with the low temperature hovering around 21 degrees Celsius. The weather agency predicts a slight decrease in daytime high temperatures as the weekend approaches, but the warm nights are expected to continue.
