reaching a temperature of 46.6 C Sunday.Environment Canada said Monday this is still a preliminary number as heating may continue for another hour.Less than 24 hours later, Lytton has again broken the all-time Canadian high temperature record by reaching 47.5C at 4pm.
This is a preliminary number as heating may continue for another hour. The official summary of all broken records will be posted later! #bcstorm #Lytton— ECCC Weather British Columbia (@ECCCWeatherBC) June 28, 2021The previous record of 45 C was documented in Yellow Grass and in Midale, Sask., on July 5, 1937.