BC Heat Warning

• Heat warning issued for parts of southern B.C. and Interior

  Environment Canada says people should check on family, friends and neighbours, especially older people and people who live alone, as heat affects everyone.

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  Aug 11, 2025
  
• ‘We never count on the rain’: More heat records shattered as B.C. wildfire fight continues

  Temperatures in Fort Nelson, B.C. reached 33.9 C, almost six degrees higher than the previous record for that day recorded in 1986.

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  Aug 29, 2023
  
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• Environment Canada issues heat warnings for multiple B.C. regions

  The North Coast, B.C. North Peace River and Fort Nelson regions fall under the warnings as temperatures between the high 20s and low 30s are expected.

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  Aug 27, 2023
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• Here’s how to prepare for ‘mini heat wave’ in parts of B.C. this week

  Temperatures will peak in the low 30s on Tuesday and Wednesday along the South Coast, with the most scorching temperatures expected in the Fraser Valley.

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  Jun 5, 2023
• 10 heat warnings issued for parts of B.C. with temperatures up to 40 C

  In Metro Vancouver, East Vancouver Island, the Sunshine Coast, Fraser Valley and Howe Sound area, residents can expected daytime highs between 29 C and 35 C.

  Weather

  Aug 16, 2022
• With hot weather baking B.C.’s Interior, residents reminded to be heat-wary  

  Daytime-high temperatures for the Okanagan and Shuswap are projected to hover between reach 35 and 40 C (95 to 104 F) until Saturday.

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  Jul 26, 2022
• Rain, impending heat wave prompt warning and raise flood potential in B.C.

  Special weather statements cover the inner south coast, east to the Alberta boundary and north to Fort St. John, raising concerns that daytime heat will rapidly melt snowpacks.

  Weather

  Jun 22, 2022
• B.C.’s third heat wave of the summer will peak Friday and last until Sunday

  Environment Canada said heat warnings are issued when very high temperature or humidity conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses.

  Weather

  Aug 12, 2021
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• How will B.C. prepare for this third unprecedented heat wave? Province provides an update

  Heat warnings have now been issued for Metro Vancouver, the Southern Gulf Islands, Howe Sound, Whistler, Sunshine Coast, Greater Victoria and inland and east Vancouver Island.

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  Aug 11, 2021
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• Most of B.C. remains under extreme heat warning but cooler temperatures on the way

  Students in many Metro Vancouver schools are also back in the classroom Tuesday after being kept home by the extreme heat on Monday.

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  Jun 29, 2021