Summer lingers as warmth wins out across Canada in September
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September is typically a month of rambunctious transition across Canada as summer’s iron grip fades against doses of increasingly chilly autumn air. But even as our seasonal temperatures steadily slide through September, our month ahead looks to feature a spell of extended late-summer weather across much of the country. We’ll still have to watch a few wild cards, though, that may throw a wrench into the upcoming patterns. DON’T MISS: Autumn can still produce intense hurricanes across the AtlanticSeptember starts with major heat south of the borderA major and unusual heat dome building across the U. S. will influence conditions across much of Southern Canada to kick off September. Some areas south of the border will experience midsummer heat as we begin climatological autumn. DON'T MISS: Wasps are aggressive right now; here's why and how to stay safeWhile the bulk of the heat will remain to the south, the ridge responsible for this late-season heat will nudge above-seasonal values into parts of Canada. Communities like Windsor, Ont., are on track to start the month with daytime high temperatures as warm as the mid-30s.
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