Another summer 2026 heat wave has blanketed southern Ontario for days. Temperatures are especially high and humid in Windsor, Ont. But is it hot enough outside to cook a hot dog impaled on a vehicle antenna? The CBC's Mike Evans posed the question, and bore the sweltering heat to get the answer — and perhaps a noon-hour parking lot snack.
Burning question: Can this summer sizzle cook a hot dog on a vehicle antenna? Another summer 2026 heat wave has blanketed southern Ontario for days. Temperatures are especially high and humid in Windsor, Ont.
But is it hot enough outside to cook a hot dog impaled on a vehicle antenna? The CBC's Mike Evans posed the question, and bore the sweltering heat to get the answer — and perhaps a noon-hour parking lot snack.
- Published
- Jul 15, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 15, 2026
- Source
- Cbc
- Category
- Environment
- Read time
- 1 min
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