If you thought yesterday was absolutely boiling, you probably weren’t the only one. As a matter of fact, 17 weather records across BC were broken on Wednesday.
Princeton, Chilliwack, and Agassiz recorded the highest temperature, reaching a toasty 33°C.
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New daily high temperature records were set today thanks to a strong ridge of high pressure. Here are the preliminary results. https://t.co/jucfWfNz40 #bcstorm
— ECCC Weather British Columbia (@ECCCWeatherBC) June 13, 2019
In the Vancouver area, temperatures hit 29.1°C, which was its hottest June 12th since 1999.
Temperature records were broken in the following cities:
- Abbotsford
- Agassiz
- Campbell River
- Chilliwack
- Gonzales Point
- Hope
- Malahat
- Merritt
- Nanaimo
- Pitt Meadows
- Powell River
- Princeton
- Squamish
- Tofino
- Vancouver
- Victoria
- White Rock
As we look ahead to the weekend, more sunshine is in the forecast.
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