Kamloops is in for a hot day under clear, sunny skies. Expect the temperature to rise to a high of 28°C, feeling just a touch warmer with the Humidex at 29°C. The day starts off with light winds from the east at around 10 to 15 km/h, keeping the air moving just enough to make the heat more bearable. As the day progresses, those winds will calm, making it feel a little hotter by the afternoon.
Tonight, the skies remain clear, and temperatures will drop to a cool 12°C, perfect for a comfortable night’s sleep after a day of summer heat.
Looking Ahead: The Heat is On!
The next few days promise more of the same, with temperatures climbing even higher. Friday and Saturday will see highs of 31°C and 32°C, respectively. By Sunday and Monday, the mercury will soar to a sizzling 33°C, so make sure to keep hydrated and wear plenty of sunscreen if you’re spending time outdoors!
Kamloops typically averages a high of 26°C and a low of 11°C for this time of year, so these temperatures are definitely above normal. The sun will be out in full force, so be prepared for some intense summer conditions.
What to Wear?
With such high temperatures, light and breathable clothing is a must. Don’t forget your sunglasses and a hat to protect against the strong UV rays, which are expected to reach a high UV index of 6 today.
Fun Weather Fact!
Kamloops is often one of the hottest spots in Canada during the summer months, thanks to its semi-arid climate. It’s not unusual for the city to experience extended periods of hot, dry weather, making it a prime location for enjoying all the summer activities the region has to offer.
