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Before the 2021 heat wave occurred, Lytton, along with the nearby community of Lillooet, shared the second-highest temperature ever recorded in Canada. [22] On July 16 and 17, 1941, the temperature reached a then-record 44.4 °C (111.9 °F) on both days in both communities. [ 23 ]
The village had been setting Canadian temperature records in the previous days, including reaching 49.6 °C (121.3 °F) the previous day, the highest temperature ever recorded in Canada. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Under hot, dry conditions, winds of up to 71 kilometres per hour (44 mph) pushed the fire north into the community, and the fire may have been ...
Highest Average Lowest Average Location Temperature Location Temperature 2024 Windsor, Ontario: 12.75 °C (55 °F) Eureka, Nunavut: −15.19 °C (5 °F) 2023 Qualicum Beach, British Columbia (Sisters Island) 12.3 °C (54 °F) Eureka, Nunavut: −17.1 °C (1 °F) 2022 Qualicum Beach, British Columbia (Sisters Island) 11.7 °C (53 °F)
The 2021 Western North America heat wave was an extreme heat wave that affected much of Western North America from late June through mid-July 2021. [5] The heat wave affected Northern California, Idaho, Western Nevada, Oregon, and Washington in the United States, as well as British Columbia, and in its latter phase, Alberta, Manitoba, the Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, and Yukon, all in ...
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Highest Temperature: 49.6 °C (121.3 °F) [1] Lytton, British Columbia: June 29, 2021 ... Greatest same-day temperature change +43°C (+77.4°F) [15]
A heat dome gripped the province of British Columbia, and much of Western North America, from June 25–30, 2021, increasing the risk of wildfires. [10]On June 30, the town of Lytton was evacuated due to a fire that destroyed most buildings and grew to over 300 square miles (780 km 2) [11] [12] and sent people fleeing for their lives.
Spences Bridge recorded Canada's second highest temperature on June 29, 2021, when it reached 48.6 °C (119.5 °F). The record is second only to Lytton, which recorded 49.6 °C (121.3 °F) on the same day. However, Lytton had 2 weather stations and one of them recorded a temperature 1 °C (1.8 °F) lower than the other at 48.6 °C (119.5 °F).