The warm weather on the last day of winter broke more temperature records across the Okanagan.
On Thursday, Mar. 19, three temperatures records were broken in B.C., all in the Interior region.
Kamloops was the warmest place in the province on Thursday, topping out at 21.2 C. This broke a 79-year record as it was 21.1 C on Mar. 19, 1947.
Summerland broke a 98-year record for Mar. 19 as temperatures reached 19.5 C on Thursday. This broke the record of 18.3 C, set in 1928.
And Vernon broke a two-year record after reaching 18.6 C. In 2024, the temperature reached 18.3 C on Mar. 19.
For Kamloops and Summerland, this was the second consecutive day temperature records were broken.