Today’s weather forecast according to Environment Canada:
You can expect high temperatures throughout the day with risks of thunderstorms later this evening.
A has been put in effect for the South Okanagan region as the Eagle Bluff wildfire continues to burn in Oliver.
In ÁðÁ§ÉñÉç: Increasing cloudiness throughout the day with a risk of thunderstorms this afternoon. Your high will be 32 C.
Tonight: Cloudiness will clear this evening. Risk of thunderstorms early this evening. Low 16 C.
In Vernon: Increasing cloudiness. Risk of a thunderstorm this afternoon. High 32 C.
Tonight: Risk of a thunderstorm early this evening. Clouds will clear later this evening. Low 16 C.
In Penticton: Increasing cloudiness throughout the morning. Risk of a thunderstorm this afternoon. Local smoke and special air quality statement in effect. High 31 C. Humidex 34.
Tonight: Clearing this evening. Risk of a thunderstorm early this evening. Local smoke. Low 17 C.
In Salmon Arm: Sunny throughout the morning becoming a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon. High 30 C. Humidex 34.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Becoming clear late this evening. Low 15 C.
A look ahead:
Oh geese!
You know you're in Canada when: Even the geese use the crosswalk 🇨🇦
— The Weather Network (@weathernetwork)
Environment Canada is reporting a not so sunny and bright weekend ahead.
Saturday and Sunday show a chance of showers and risk of thunderstorms for the Okanagan and Shuswap regions.
Wildfire update:
According to , today marks day five as firefighting crews continue to fight the Eagle Bluff Wildfire in Oliver as it grows to 2300 hectares.
— BC Wildfire Service (@BCGovFireInfo)
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