Yellow Heat Warning Issued for Kings County, Nova Scotia
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on August 10, 2026, 13 days ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A yellow heat warning is in effect today for Kings County with hot and humid conditions expected.
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- Record type
- Heat Warning
- Affected area
- Kings County, Nova Scotia
- Issued
- August 10, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
Heat notices are time-bound and location-specific. Confirm the current forecast and local public-health guidance before relying on this archived record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 13 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Kings County, Nova Scotia.
Alert Details
Yellow warning - heat in effect, issued by Environment Canada. Effective from 2026-08-10T07:40:43-00:00 until 2026-08-10T23:40:43-00:00. Severity: Moderate. Urgency: Future.
Affected Areas
Kings County (western Nova Scotia and Halifax county).
What You Should Do
Monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NSstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #NSStorm.
Expected Conditions
Maximum temperature: 29 degrees Celsius (Humidex near 34). A hot and humid air mass will continue to bring a period of high daytime temperatures and elevated Humidex values.
Timeline
Alert effective today; conditions expected to improve this evening.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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