Expect some sunny but chilly weather in Kamloops, Okanagan this week

There should be more sun than clouds this week in the Thompson-Okanagan but sunny days come with chilly temperatures.

A mix of sun and cloud in the Okanagan for the earlier part of the week will see highs in Kelowna and Vernon today, Oct. 4, of 19 Celsius, with Penticton forecast by Environment Canada to hit 20 C.

As the week progresses to a sunny days forecast for Thursday and Friday throughout the Okanagan, daytime highs will drop to 13 C despite the sun with the overnight low on Friday morning down to 1 C.

The forecast for Kamloops is cloudy today with a high of 18 C then a 40% chance of showers tomorrow.

Sunny days are forecast for Kamloops for Wednesday through Friday but the highs will drop to 15 C on Wednesday and down to 13 C on Friday. Overnight Friday is likely to be the coldest night of the week at 2 C.

The Thanksgiving long weekend looks to be starting off cloudy with a 60% chance of showers in the Okanagan.


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Rob Munro

Rob Munro has a long history in journalism after starting an underground newspaper in Whitehorse called the Yukon Howl in 1980. He spent five years at the 100 Mile Free Press, starting in the darkroom, moving on to sports and news reporting before becoming the advertising manager. He came to Kelowna in 1989 as a reporter for the Kelowna Daily Courier, and spent the 1990s mostly covering city hall. For most of the past 20 years he worked full time for the union representing newspaper workers throughout B.C. He’s returned to his true love of being a reporter with a special focus on civic politics