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Record rainfall on Wednesday

A record amount of rain fell in the Central Okanagan on March 29
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It香蕉视频直播檚 no surprise residents in were overcome by localized flooding after the Central Okanagan received almost 10 millimetres of rain.

Wednesday香蕉视频直播檚 wet weather made for a record rainfall of 9.1 mm, breaking the previous record for March 29, set in 1981 of 8.0 mm.

This March will go on record as the third wettest March recorded in the Central Okanagan - thanks to a mix of rain and snow.

So far this month the region has received 38.3 mm of rain, compared to 39.6 in 1982 and 41.2 mm in 1998.

However even though it might have felt like a soggy month of March, there was no 香蕉视频直播渆xtreme one-day rain香蕉视频直播 record broken.

Back in 1972, 13.7 mm of rain fell in one day on March 22.

The Central Okanagan isn香蕉视频直播檛 the only area to receive this type of weather, March was also the third wettest month on record for the .

Records taken at the Vancouver International Airport had an 香蕉视频直播榚xtreme one-day香蕉视频直播 of rain with 29.6 mm damping the region on March 28.

Alyssa Charboneau with Environment Canada says March was a very wet month right across the province.

香蕉视频直播淎 high-pressure ridge is building and dryer conditions are expected along with temperatures in the teens for the first week of April,香蕉视频直播 she said.

While rain continues to fall across the Interior over the next few days, snow is reported in higher elevations.

The Coquihalla received 6 cm of white stuff in the last 12 hours.

On Highway 97C, flurries are forecast for the day with the possibility of 2 to 4 cm of snow.

Charboneau does anticipate that the sun will return for the weekend along with a possible high of 15 C for Saturday.



Jen Zielinski

About the Author: Jen Zielinski

I am a broadcast journalism graduate from BCIT and hold a bachelor of arts degree in political science and sociology from Thompson Rivers University. I enjoy volunteering with local organizations, such as the Okanagan Humane Society.
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