B.C. weather: More daily records set as heat wave continues

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With a ample swath of B.C. nether ongoing power warnings, a fistful of communities group regular somesthesia records connected Tuesday.

According to Environment Canada, Pemberton had nan hottest somesthesia among areas that group upwind records for July 16, arsenic nan thermometer deed 38.7 C.

The province’s basking spot, though, and nan nation’s arsenic well, was Lytton, wherever nan mercury spiked to 40.9 C but did not group a somesthesia record.

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Below are different B.C. communities wherever regular somesthesia records were set.

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In Alberta, 5 areas besides group regular upwind records, pinch Cold Lake reaching 31.0 C, breaking its aged people of 29.3 group successful 2022.

In nan Northwest Territories, 4 regular records were set, pinch Hay River and Enterprise some signaling temperatures of 34.1 C and breaking aged records of 32.0, each group successful 1981.

Environment Canada is forecasting temperatures successful nan mid-to-high 30s for nan adjacent week arsenic a ridge of precocious unit remains hovers complete astir of Western Canada.

Below are nan communities wherever regular upwind records for Tuesday, July 16, were set.

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