A look at British Columbia's heat wave, by the numbers British Columbia's heat wave, by the numbers Aug 15, 2023 Aug 15, 2023 Updated Aug 15, 2023 SMS Email The downtown Vancouver skyline is silhouetted at sunset on Monday, July 11, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck DD SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A protracted heat wave has settled over the southern half of British Columbia, sending temperatures in some places into the 40s this week.Here's a look at data associated with the hot spell that began Sunday, provided by Environment Canada. Information is correct as of 4 p.m. Tuesday.Hottest temperature: 42.1 C at Lytton climate station on MondayDaily heat records set at B.C. weather stations since Sunday: 39 Hottest temperature at Vancouver International Airport: 25.1 C on TuesdayHottest temperature at Victoria International Airport: 30.5 C on MondayHottest temperature in Kelowna: 37.8 C on MondayThis report by ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû was first published Aug. 15, 2023. ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû. All rights reserved. SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags National Weather Environment More Environment Stories Offshore wind project targeted by Trump administration starts sending power to the New England grid Georgia nuclear plant can start loading fuel into second new reactor, feds say How much have fossil fuel giants contributed to heat waves such as B.C.'s heat dome? Afghanistan attends U.N. climate talks for first time since Taliban return to power +2 Environment minister says consumer rebates for EVs will return Investors not walking the talk when voting on climate commitments: report The climate indicator banks are facing rising pressure to report Pacific storm that unleashed coastal flooding pushes across Southern California into Arizona +3 Notable numbers capture the wild weather hitting much of the US this week +2 Lawsuits buffet US offshore wind projects, seeking to end or delay them You might be interested in +2 Justin Trudeau's youngest son joins 'Son of a Critch' as an extra +6 Harvey Weinstein's New York rape charge dropped after accuser says she can't endure a fourth trial Miller calls for rights museum to change wording in Palestinian displacement exhibit Gun control group renews call for end to sales of SKS rifles after Montreal shooting Sign Up to Newsletters Get the latest from ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû News in your inbox. Select the emails you're interested in below. Atlantic News Today The Atlantic News Today newsletter keeps you updated on the latest stories from Eastern Canada . It is sent from Monday to Friday. Top News Today Top News Today newsletter delivers the day's essential stories from the Maritimes and top national headlines, directly to your inbox every day of the week. Enter your information to receive these newsletters Email First name Last name Sign up Success! An email has been sent with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. All our emails are free and can be cancelled at any time by clicking "unsubscribe" from the newsletter. ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû +2 For credit unions, reconciliation is a true partnership For many Indigenous communities, access to financial services and economic opportu… Sending money abroad? Here’s how digital transfers work – and why Canadians are using them Trust in international money transfers has long been tied to physical places: a ba… Similar Stories Animal welfare activists in Montenegro worried about horses in scorching European heat Iran war turns Asia toward diversifying energy supplies, undermining climate goals Residents still in evacuated N.W.T. village urged to shelter in place due to wildfire
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