North Coast - inland including Terrace

A stretch of hot weather is expected to continue

Threat: Daytime highs near 30 degrees and overnight lows in the mid-teens.

Timeframe: Now through Sunday

Elevated temperatures continue for inland regions of the north and central coasts of British Columbia. A ridge of high pressure over the region will remain in place through the weekend.

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Extreme heat affects everyone.

To get more information:
- Check the local news for health and safety updates.
- Check HealthLinkBC online resources about heat-related illness and how to protect yourself at www.healthlinkbc.ca/healthlinkbc-files/heat-related-illness.
- Call HealthLinkBC at 8-1-1 to ask about heat-related illness.

Environment Canada and local Medical Health Officers expect an increase in health and safety risks from heat and are advising the public to take precautions.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #BCStorm.