Heat warnings as hot, humid weather forecast for Maritimes until Saturday
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The Maritimes are experiencing a heat wave with high temperatures and humidity expected to last until Saturday. This weather pattern, which moved east from Ontario and Quebec, is causing discomfort. Relief is anticipated by Sunday as cooler, drier air arrives. While some outlets provide details from meteorologists about the expected duration and change in weather, others offer more general alerts. Readers are advised to prepare for the hot conditions.
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Jargon, Translated
- Maritimes
- A region in Eastern Canada that includes the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.
- Heat wave
- A prolonged period of excessively hot weather, often accompanied by high humidity.
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- Heat warnings are in effect for the Maritimes.Reported by: Global News, CBC News
- Hot and humid weather is forecast for the Maritimes.Reported by: Global News, CBC News, CTV News
- The hot and humid weather is expected to last until Saturday.Reported by: Global News, CBC News
- A heat wave began earlier in Ontario and Quebec.Reported by: Global News
- Relief from the heat is expected overnight Saturday into Sunday.Reported by: Global News
- Cooler and drier air is expected to arrive due to northerly or northwesterly winds.Reported by: Global News
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