Extreme heat and poor air quality trigger special weather statement
A special air quality statement is in effect for parts of the region.
Huron-Perth, Sarnia-Lambton, Chatham-Kent and Windsor-Essex are all covered by the statement that warns of hot and humid weather that will create elevated pollution levels.
Those at risk of being impacted by poor air quality are kids and the elderly with underlying medical conditions such as lung or heart disease.
Symptoms include increased coughing, throat irritation, headaches or shortness of breath.
Here's a look at London's upcoming forecast
Tuesday night: Clear. Low 15 C.
Wednesday: Sunny. High 31 C. UV index 8 or very high.
Thursday: Sunny. High 31 C.
Friday: A mix of sun and cloud. High 31 C.
Saturday: A mix of sun and cloud with a 60 per cent chance of showers. High 30 C.
Sunday: A mix of sun and cloud. High 29 C.
Monday: A mix of sun and cloud. High of 28 C.
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