Temperatures Dip to 23°C with a Chance of Rain
Kamloops is experiencing a slight cool down today, with temperatures expected to peak at 23°C. After a stretch of hotter days, this drop in temperature brings a refreshing change. The day will be mostly cloudy, with a 60% chance of light showers in the afternoon, making it a good idea to keep an umbrella handy. Winds will be light, and humidity is expected to remain moderate, contributing to the overall comfort.
Looking Ahead: Mild and Variable Weather
As we move towards the weekend, Kamloops will see a mix of sun and clouds with occasional rain. Temperatures will hover around the mid-20s, with cooler mornings and evenings. Friday might bring some heavier showers, but overall, the weather will remain mild.
Historical Weather Trivia
On this day in 1958, Kamloops recorded a sweltering 35.6°C, one of the highest temperatures ever noted for August 22. In contrast, the lowest recorded temperature on this date was a chilly 5.0°C back in 1969 (Ease Weather).
Wardrobe Tip: Dress in layers today. A light jacket or sweater will be useful, especially in the morning and evening, along with rain-ready footwear for those possible showers.
Fun Fact: Kamloops has seen some extreme August temperatures, with highs reaching into the mid-30s, making today’s cooler weather a welcome relief for many locals.