Warm temperatures continuing for Kamloops and the Okanagan

Spring weather continues to get slightly warmer as May moves towards June but there’s no heat wave on the horizon for Kamloops and the Okanagan

Today, May 24, is forecast to be mostly cloudy with highs of 19 Celsius throughout the region, according to Environment Canada’s online forecast.

The rest of the week will be mostly a mix of sun and cloud with temperatures in the 20 C to 22 C range.

The exception is Friday with a high forecast of 17 C in the Okanagan with a 60% chance of showers. Kamloops is looking at a high of 18 C with only a 40% chance of showers.

The normal high for today in Kamloops is 23 C and 21 C in the Okanagan.

Environment Canada only forecasts for a week ahead but the Weather Channel reaches out two weeks.

It shows temperatures in the 20 C to 24 C range through to June 7 with a chance of showers every day.


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Rob Munro

Rob Munro has a long history in journalism after starting an underground newspaper in Whitehorse called the Yukon Howl in 1980. He spent five years at the 100 Mile Free Press, starting in the darkroom, moving on to sports and news reporting before becoming the advertising manager. He came to Kelowna in 1989 as a reporter for the Kelowna Daily Courier, and spent the 1990s mostly covering city hall. For most of the past 20 years he worked full time for the union representing newspaper workers throughout B.C. He’s returned to his true love of being a reporter with a special focus on civic politics