Okanagan weather: Hot, dry weather for at least the next week

Smoky conditions will stick around the Okanagan, with sunny skies and temperatures hitting the mid-30s for much of the region on Thursday afternoon.

A slight bit of relief will slide in to finish the workweek, with the mercury falling to around 15 C on Thursday night, though it should rebound to around 31 on Friday afternoon.

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Sunshine will start the day on Friday, with some clouds moving in later in the day before clearing into the weekend, bringing a return to nothing but sunshine both Saturday and Sunday.

The weekend will start on a cooler note, with a daytime high around 31 C on Saturday before rebounding into the mid-30s on Sunday.

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The heat is slated to stick around to start next week, with afternoon temperatures hitting the mid-30s to start the week under mostly sunny skies.

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