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Several heat records broken in southern BC; 83 year old record broken in White Rock

BY , Jun 21, 2021 8:56 PM - REPORT AN ERROR

Special weather statements are in effect for eastern and inland Vancouver Island and the entire inner south coast as Environment Canada warns of hot, dry conditions.

The weather office says temperatures will remain five to 10 degrees above seasonal normal all week.

Although conditions will cool slightly on Wednesday before the heat returns for the weekend.

Several heat records were broken in southern BC yesterday.

Environment Canada says it was 28.7 degrees in White Rock, smashing the previous record of 27.2 for the day set 83 years ago, while the mercury reached 32.5 in the Hope area and 30.2 in Squamish breaking records set in 2018.

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