Heat warning in effect for Drayton Valley and area
A heat warning has been issued for the Town of Drayton Valley and the surrounding area.
Forecasters say an extended period with maximum daily temperatures reaching or exceeding 29 Celsius and minimum overnight temperatures of 14 Celsius or above is expected to begin today and last until at least Friday.
By mid-week daytime highs are expected to be scorching, ranging between the low to mid 30s.
The heat warning is in effect for the following areas: