Heat warning issued for Fort Liard, Fort Simpson and Wrigley
Several communities in the Northwest Territories are being warned about extreme heat over the next three days - including overnight lows hovering around 15 C.
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Posted: Jul 06, 2021 4:01 PM CT | Last Updated: July 6
A heat warning has been issued for three N.W.T. regions in what's already been a record-setting summer. (CBC)
Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for the Fort Liard region, the Fort Simpson region, and the area around Wrigley, N.W.T.
The weather agency says over the next two to three days, daytime temperatures will be near or above 30 degrees, with overnight lows not dipping below 16 degrees.