Heat and humidity lead to extended heat warning in Windsor-Essex
Environment Canada said the prolonged period of extreme heat and humidity continues through until Thursday.
'Southern Ontario will experience hot and humid conditions now through much of this week. A shift in the weather pattern late this week will likely end this multi-day period of heat and humidity Thursday night,' reads a statement from Environment Canada.
Daytime highs of 29 to 32 degrees Celsius are expected, with a humidex of 35 to 40.
Overnight lows will be around 19 to 23 degrees Celsius, providing little relief from the heat.
Here's a look at the rest of the forecast
Monday: Sunny. Hazy. High 31. Humidex 37. UV index 9 or very high.
Monday Night: Clear. Hazy. Low 21.
Tuesday: Sunny. Hazy. High 32. Humidex 38. UV index 9 or very high.
Wednesday: A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers. High 32.
Thursday: Cloudy with 60 per cent chance of showers. High 30.
Friday: A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers. High 26.
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