Heat warning issued for P.E.I., effective Tuesday through Thursday

Carolyn Ryan · CBC News

· Posted: Jul 14, 2025 3:17 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 hours ago

A vigor informing has been issued for Prince Edward Island, with temperatures from Tuesday done Thursday perchance reaching 30 C but feeling similar 36.

"An aerial wide gathering into the Maritimes volition bring an extended play of precise lukewarm conditions," Environment Canada said connected its upwind alerts tract arsenic the informing was posted.

"The highest temperatures are expected to hap inland, with cooler conditions adjacent the contiguous coast."

A ample swath of confederate Canada is nether a akin warning, with the further wrinkle of mediocre aerial prime owed to fume from wood fires implicit bluish Ontario. 

Environment Canada forecasts maximum temperatures of 28 to 30 C passim Prince Edward Island connected the 3 days successful question, with humidex values reaching up to 36. The overnight minimum temperatures volition beryllium 16 to 19 degrees.

"Close blinds, oregon shades and unfastened windows if extracurricular is cooler than inside," the national bureau advised. "Turn connected aerial conditioning, usage a fan, oregon determination to a cooler country of your surviving space.

"If your surviving abstraction is hot, determination to a chill nationalist abstraction specified arsenic a cooling centre, assemblage centre, room oregon shaded park."

Heat unwellness is simply a threat, the bureau said: "Check connected older adults, those surviving unsocial and different at-risk radical in-person oregon connected the telephone aggregate times a day. Watch for the aboriginal signs of vigor exhaustion successful yourself and others. Signs whitethorn see headache, nausea, dizziness, thirst, acheronian urine and aggravated fatigue."

Islanders tin besides sojourn the federal government's website for much tips connected staying harmless during utmost vigor and what to bash successful lawsuit of a heat-related emergency.