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Heat warning issued for Kamloops area as temperatures soar into the mid-30s
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops area is once again under a heat warning as Environment Canada is forecasting temperatures to be in the mid-30s for the next few days. The warning issued Saturday (Aug. 9) cover...
Victor Kaisar Aug 09, 2025

Heat warning lifted but Kamloops-area temperatures to remain above seasonal
KAMLOOPS - The first heat warning of 2025 has ended, but temperatures in the Kamloops-area are expected to be above seasonal heading into the August long weekend. The heat warning issued on Monday (Ju...
Victor Kaisar Aug 01, 2025

Environment Canada issues heat warning for Kamloops area
KAMLOOPS - Environment Canada has issued heat warning for the Kamloops area, with temperatures expected to be in the mid-30s this week. The warning issued Monday (July 28) covers the North and South T...
Victor Kaisar Jul 28, 2025

South Thompson region under special weather statement, heavy rainfall anticipated
KAMLOOPS - The potential for heavy rain has prompted a special weather statement from Environment Canada. The forecaster says the South Thompson region could see embedded thunderstorms Wednesday (July...
Victor Kaisar Jul 09, 2025
Kamloops sports fields closed Monday night due to 'significant' weekend rain
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says the ongoing spell of wet weather has forced it to close to majority of its sports fields Monday (June 23) evening. "Due to the significant amount of rain accumulat...
Victor Kaisar Jun 23, 2025

City of Kamloops, Interior Health talk heat safety as temperatures remain above seasonal levels
KAMLOOPS - As southern B.C. remains mired in a spell of above normal temperatures, the City of Kamloops and Interior Health are reminding people to be aware about the potential dangers of heat.While t...
Victor Kaisar Jun 08, 2025

Environment Canada calling for snow on B.C. mountain passes this May long weekend
KAMLOOPS - It may be the Victoria Day long weekend, but Environment Canada is calling for up to 5 cm of snow on some B.C. highway passes. The weather agency has issued a special weather statement for ...
Victor Kaisar May 17, 2025

Low snowpack, early-season melt has City of Kamloops preparing for possibility of summer drought
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is once again preparing for the possibility of drought, as warmer weather last month has contributed to an early melt this spring. Utility and Environmental Services Ma...
Victor Kaisar May 15, 2025

UPDATE: Environment Canada lifts all special weather statements on B.C. mountain passes
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE May 12, 1:45 p.m.): All special weather statements have been lifted by Environment Canada. ORIGINAL - If you haven't yet swapped your winter tires for summer tires, maybe hold off f...
Victor Kaisar May 11, 2025

First day of spring brings snowfall warning on Coquihalla between Hope and Merritt
KAMLOOPS - While it is spring break across British Columbia, it appears Mother Nature did not get that memo as Environment Canada has upgraded a special weather statement into a snowfall warning for a...
Victor Kaisar Mar 20, 2025

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