High temperature records topple as more heat warnings roll into B.C.

Sweltering temperatures swept crossed B.C. Sunday, arsenic a power activity expected to transportation connected until astatine Thursday collapsed 22 records.

From nan Southern Interior to nan B.C.’s islands and successful points north, a ridge of precocious unit is bringing very precocious temperatures and a power informing from Environment Canada to do what’s needed to enactment cool, peculiarly among those who are susceptible to utmost conditions.

Already, connected nan first time of nan heat, temperatures burst past historical norms. The hottest spot Sunday was Cache Creek, according to nan nationalist upwind agency. There nan somesthesia roseate to 40.3 C, breaking a erstwhile grounds of 36.9 C group successful 2015.

Nearby, Clinton group a caller grounds erstwhile nan power roseate to 32.6 C, breaking nan aged grounds of 32 C group successful 2017.

In Kamloops, nan power roseate to 38.3 C, breaking nan oldest record. Previously, nan regular grounds was 35.6 C and that was group successful 1906. Merritt group a caller grounds erstwhile nan power roseate to 35.7 C, breaking an aged grounds of 35.6 C group successful 2015.

In Lytton, which holds nan grounds for nan hottest somesthesia recorded successful Canada from erstwhile it reached 49.6 C  successful nan 2021 power dome, saw nan Sunday somesthesia emergence to 39.9 C. This collapsed a grounds of 38.9 C group successful 1953.

The 3 biggest cities successful nan Okanagan besides saw record-breaking heat.

In Kelowna, nan somesthesia climbed to 36.5 C, breaking an aged grounds of 35.6 C group successful 1970.

To nan south, successful Penticton, nan power reached nan aforesaid 36.5 C, breaking nan grounds of 36.1 C group successful 1960.

Only infinitesimally cooler to nan north, successful Vernon, nan power reached 36.1 C Sunday, breaking a grounds of  34.5 C group successful 2015.

In Langley, nan power reached 33.3 C, breaking a grounds of 32.6 C group successful 2010.

In Lillooet, power reached 38.8 C, breaking a grounds of 38.4 C group successful 2015. In Malahat, nan temperatuure reached 30.7 C, breaking a grounds of 29.1 C group successful 2010.

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On nan Sunshine Coast, Gibsons and Sechelt saw somesthesia records of 30.2 C set, breaking records of 30 C group successful 2010.

On nan island, successful Nanaimo, nan caller grounds of 33.3 C was set, breaking a grounds of 32.2 C group successful 2010.

Qualicum Beach group a grounds of 30.6 C, breaking a grounds of 29.1 C group successful 2010.

In Pemberton, nan power roseate to 38 C, breaking an aged grounds of 35.6 C group successful 1953, while Whistler group a grounds of 33.2 C, breaking a grounds of 32.3 C group successful 2023.

At Puntzi Mountain, nan power reached 32.9 C, breaking a grounds of 32.1 C group successful 2015.

Fort Nelson group a grounds of 31.4 C, breaking nan aged grounds of  30.6 C group successful 1953. In Smithers, nan caller grounds for July 7 is 31.8 C, aft nan 2021 grounds of  30.1 C was broken.

At Tatlayoko Lake, a preliminary grounds of 32.4 C collapsed a grounds of 31.1 C group successful 1931. In Williams Lake a preliminary caller grounds of 31.9 collapsed nan aged grounds of 31.1 group successful 2017. Records successful this area person been kept since 1960.