Tag Archives: Weather
High streamflow advisory in place for B.C.'s south coast
VICTORIA - A high streamflow advisory has been issued for much of the B.C. coast, with heavy rain expected throughout the weekend. The advisory is in place for the Lower Mainland, Sunshine Coast, Vanc...
Sep 26, 2025
B.C. warns wildfire threats remain despite rain, cooler conditions in some places
VICTORIA - The BC Wildfire Service says the threat of new fires remains across much of the province despite rain in the north and along the coast, as well as some cooler temperatures in the forecast. ...
Sep 19, 2025
B.C. wildfire season extending into fall until stormier weather arrives
VICTORIA - The BC Wildfire Service says fire season is expected to continue into the fall in British Columbia as risks for new blazes remain for much of the province. The service's seasonal outlook sa...
Sep 18, 2025
More records fall as late summer heat reaches 34 degrees in B.C. Interior
VANCOUVER - The recent spike in temperatures across British Columbia has once again caused daily heat records to fall in several communities in the waning days of summer. Environment Canada says the h...
Sep 18, 2025
Daily records fall in several communities long B.C. coast as temperatures rise
VANCOUVER - A recent spike in temperatures has pushed several communities along the British Columbia coast to new daily heat records this week as the end of summer nears. Environment Canada says the h...
Sep 17, 2025
Road closed by Vancouver Island wildfire near Bamfield may open by October
PORT ALBERNI - The British Columbia government says it is aiming to reopen the main road between Port Alberni and Bamfield on Vancouver Island by the end of October, months after a raging wildfire cut...
Sep 15, 2025
Temperatures reach 40 C in Lytton, as heat warnings persist across province
LYTTON, B.C. - A spate of extremely hot weather in parts of British Columbia has seen one Interior community tie the record for the hottest temperature ever recorded in Canada in the month of Septembe...
Sep 03, 2025
Lightning sparks new wildfires in B.C., as number of active blazes near 160
VANCOUVER - The BC Wildfire Service says there were more than 1,000 more lightning strikes across the province on Sunday, most of which happened in the Cariboo region. That comes after nearly 4,400 li...
Sep 01, 2025
Active wildfires surges in B.C. amid hot, dry conditions
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Wildfire Service says the number of active blazes in the province has nearly doubled since mid-week as hot and dry conditions persist alongside the potential for more ...
Aug 30, 2025
Environment Canada expects South Thompson heat to drop by mid-week
KAMLOOPS - For a second time this summer, the Kamloops region has been placed under a heat warning and Environment Canada says the near-record temperatures aren't helping keep the wildfire smoke at ba...
Aug 11, 2025
