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Residents are encouraged to plan outdoor activities for the cooler morning or evening hours, with a reminder that extreme heat can impact everyone’s health. CochraneNow/Lauren Meister
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A special weather statement is in effect for Cochrane as well as Rocky View County, as a long-duration heat event sets in across Alberta.
Daytime highs between 29 and 33 degrees are expected over the next week, first impacting central and northern Alberta, then spreading south by Monday.
Overnight lows between 9 and 13 degrees will bring some relief.
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Officials advise rescheduling outdoor activities to cooler morning or evening hours and remind residents that extreme heat can affect everyone’s health.
Watch for signs of heat exhaustion, including headache, nausea, dizziness, thirst, dark urine, and fatigue.
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