Today’s Weather and the Week Ahead
Current Conditions
As of this morning, Vancouver is enjoying clear skies with temperatures starting at a pleasant 17°C and expected to rise to a high of 26°C by mid-afternoon. Winds are light, coming from the variable direction at 5 km/h, and the barometric pressure stands steady at 101.5 kPa. Humidity levels are currently at 60%, making for a comfortable day outdoors.
Forecast for the Coming Days
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Today’s weather will remain mostly sunny throughout, with temperatures peaking at 26°C. The evening will see temperatures dip to around 21°C, maintaining clear conditions with a gentle breeze from the east at 15 km/h.
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Expect another sunny day with a high of 25°C and an overnight low of 20°C. Winds will continue from the east at 15 km/h. Humidity levels will stay moderate, providing comfortable conditions.
Friday, July 19, 2024
Friday will bring similar conditions with highs of 24°C and lows of 19°C. Skies will remain clear, and winds will be light, keeping the overall feel of the day mild and enjoyable.
Historical Data
On this date, Vancouver has historically experienced a wide range of temperatures. The record high was 31.7°C set in 1961, while the record low was 8.3°C in 1974. The highest precipitation recorded on this day was 15.2 mm in 1953, a stark contrast to today’s dry forecast.
Wardrobe Suggestions
With clear skies and moderate temperatures, today is perfect for light summer clothing. A breathable t-shirt paired with shorts or a light dress would be ideal. Don’t forget your sunglasses and sunscreen to protect against the UV rays.
Interesting Weather Trivia
Did you know? Vancouver is known for its relatively mild summers and abundant rain in other seasons, but it’s not uncommon to have stretches of dry, sunny weather in July, making it a favorite time for outdoor activities and festivals.