Here’s what Environment Canada thinks Manitoba’s summer weather will look like – Winnipeg | 24CA News
The warmth wave Manitoba is experiencing is what a lot of summer season will appear like within the province.
A senior climatologist with Environment Canada calls the previous weekend’s temperatures a mere “dress rehearsal” for what’s to return.
“I think you should get used to it,” Dave Phillips with Environment Canada advised 680 CJOB’s The Start.
Over the weekend the Weather Network reported that temperatures peaked on the 30 C mark, with the mercury hitting over 32 C on Sunday.
Temperatures are anticipated to succeed in the mid-30s by subsequent Saturday.
Phillips mentioned Environment Canada fashions present heat temperatures from coast to coast for many of the summer season months.
“It just won’t leave, it’s like an unwanted houseguest.”
Precipitation in southern Manitoba has been roughly one-third of what the province usually sees, Phillips mentioned.
While dry circumstances have been useful for the agriculture sector, they’re additionally beneficial for forest fires, the climatologist mentioned.
“I think it’s going to be a rip-roaring year,” Phillips mentioned.
Neighbourhoods in Halifax proceed to be evacuated attributable to a wildfire operating by means of the southwestern a part of Nova Scotia. The province mentioned the fireplace has grown to roughly 2,296 hectares as of Sunday.
As of Monday, 47 fires had been reported in Manitoba, with three nonetheless thought of energetic.
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