Weather summary
for Quebec
issued by Environment Canada
at 9:59 a.m. EDT Tuesday 3 July 2018.
Discussion.
A vigorous cold front has swept across much of the province
yesterday. Severe storms with powerful wind gusts have affected
several areas. Numerous trees were damaged or even uprooted. In
addition, an oppressive heat prevailed over much of the province,
with the mercury reaching some 36 degrees in several localities
including 36.9 degrees at the Bagotville airport.
The following is a summary of weather event information received by
Environment Canada .
1. Summary for wind (km/h)
Normandin, from 4pm to 5pm, 105
Roberval, from 4pm to 5pm, 139
La Grande-4, from 2pm to 4pm, 104
2. Summary humidex values observed
Montreal area: near 45
Vaudreuil – Soulanges – Huntingdon: near 45
Richelieu Valley – Saint-Hyacinthe: 43 to 45
Lanaudière: near 44
Lachute – Saint-Jérôme: near 44
Laurentians: near 44
Mont-Tremblant park – Saint-Michel-des-Saints: 40
Mont-Laurier: 40 to 42
Upper Gatineau: 40 to 43
Eastern Townships: 40 to 45
Beauce: near 42
Drummondville – Bois-Francs: 43 to 46
Mauricie: 43 to 45
Quebec City area: 43 to 46
Lac Edouard – La Tuque: 40 to 43
Saguenay – Lac-St-Jean: 40 to 43
Kamouraska – Rivière-du-Loup – Trois-Pistoles: 41 to 46
Témiscouata: near 40
Rimouski – Mont-Joli: near 42
Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.
End/QSPC
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