Temperature Records

• 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.

  Weather

  Jun 29
• 60 historic temperature records smashed in B.C. Sunday as ‘dangerous’ heat wave continues

  Among the many B.C. hot spots that set records on Sunday was the village of Lytton, which recorded the highest temperature ever in Canada at 46.6 C.

  Weather

  Jun 28
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• Daily heat records tumble in B.C., with worst of ‘dangerous’ heat wave yet to come

  The mercury hit 39 C in Pemberton, Friday, shattering a record of 36.9 for June 25 set in 1992. 

  Weather

  Jun 26
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• New climate data suggests warming trend is continuing

  Record warm temperatures have persisted around the globe since 2000 and latest data continues to break those earlier records, and no cold temperature records were set this year.

  Environment

  May 14
• Photos and videos show intense lightning storm rolling across B.C. skies

  Intense lightning and thunderstorms started along the South Coast and then moved through parts of the Cariboo and Columbia regions in the early morning hours.

  Weather

  Aug 17, 2020
• 17 temperature records tumbled Wednesday as southern B.C. baked in early-June heat

  For the second day in a row, the rising mercury sent temperature records tumbling across southern B.C.

  Weather

  Jun 13, 2019
• 141-year-old temperature record among 15 to tumble in B.C. Thursday

  Temperatures are expected to hit 29 C inland in Metro Vancouver on Friday.

  Weather

  May 10, 2019
• Cities across Ontario smash low-temperature records for Nov. 22

  In Kingston, a record going back to 1880 was broken when temperatures fell to -16.7 C.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2018
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• Late burst of summery weather sets records across B.C.

  In some parts of B.C., the weather broke century-old temperature records for October.

  Weather

  Oct 17, 2018
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• Rain, cooler air on the way for South Coast as B.C. hits 10th day of heat wave

  Several temperature records were smashed Monday, including Rock Creek where temperatures reached 39.3 C, breaking the old record of 38.9 C set in 1929.

  Weather

  Jul 31, 2018