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Kamloops woman helping homeless people sees impact of extreme heat
An intense heat wave in the Thompson-Okanagan region is making life even more difficult for…

Heat, heavy smoke, wind and dry lightning expected today throughout the Southern Interior
Wildfire smoke with health risks off the scale is expected in Kamloops and the Okanagan…

Heat records broken in Kelowna and other parts of the Thompson-Okanagan
A high temperature of 37.8 Celsius in Kelowna yesterday, Aug. 14, broke the area’s record…

CLIMATE CHANGE: Okanagan has steadily heated up over the last few decades
If you think it’s getting hotter every summer in the Okanagan, you’re right. The Okanagan…

Heat records broken in the Okanagan but not Kamloops
Kamloops recorded a high temperature of 33 Celsius yesterday, May 14. That was hotter than…
After long cool spring, heat is on the way for Kamloops, Okanagan
Temperatures are forecast to hit as high as 30 Celsius in Kamloops by next weekend,…

Unseasonably warm fall snaps heat record in Vernon
Despite unseasonably high temperatures in the Thompson-Okanagan for much of September the region hasn't broken…

Heatwave caused six Interior B.C. deaths
The B.C. Coroners Service reports six people died in the Interior region during the heatwave…

As heat warnings lift, wildfire smoke moves into Okanagan, Kamloops
The heat warnings that have persisted in much of B.C. for the past week have…
Heat warning continues through the weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
The hottest day of this summer’s heat wave should be today, July 28, in Kamloops,…

Kelowna man delivering water, popsicles to homeless people as mercury soars
A Kelowna man has been busy helping street entrenched folks stay hydrated and cool as…

Cool damp week to turn sunny, hot in Kamloops, Okanagan by weekend
A “cold low” is moving into the Southern Interior this week that will drop temperatures…

Small Okanagan grape harvest may be due to more than the heat dome
The record-breaking heat dome that hammered the Okanagan last June was a major factor in…

Kamloops, Okanagan cities expected to take brunt of increasing heat waves: study
Kelowna is expected to get the longest and hottest heat waves in the country within…

PST hike on gas-fuelled home heating appliances leaves B.C. Interior out in the cold
B.C. plans to raise the provincial sales tax on home heating appliances powered by fossil…