The first heat wave of 2018 is over, as Environment Canada ended on Wednesday its special weather warning.
The hot weather had been predicted to reach its peak on Monday and Tuesday before cooling down by Wednesday.
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The hottest spot in all of Canada was Lytton, B.C., which reached 39.5 C on Tuesday.
A number of other heat records were broken across the province that day:
- Ballenas Islands – 24.8 C
- Blue River – 32.7 C
- Burns Lake – 32.5 C
- Lillooet – 38.8 C
- Nakusp – 33.4 C
- Nelson – 30.8 C
- Pemberton – 35.6 C
- Point Atkinson – 22.2 C
- Princeton – 33.9 C
- Puntzi Mountain – 33.6 C
- Tatlyoko Lake – 33.1 C
- Warfield – 31.4 C
- Yoho National Park – 27.1 C
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