Metro Vancouver will see highs of 20°C+ before the rain returns this week
Metro Vancouver is in for a weather rollercoaster this week, and you’ll want to keep your sunscreen and umbrella nearby.
According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), the sunshine is expected to continue into the new week, with mainly sunny skies throughout the region.
Wednesday marks the start of the warm season, with temperatures rising to highs of up to 18°c inland. Thursday continues the trend with inland temperatures reaching the 21°C mark.
However, the rain is set to return just when the weekend begins.
Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Friday temperatures drop to a high of only 14°C in Vancouver, with a 60 per cent chance of showers sticking around throughout Sunday.
Lisa Erven, a warning preparedness meteorologist with ECCC, previously told Daily Hive that the region can expect “fairly wild swings” during April and into May.
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“Spring is a dynamic season as we’re moving from the coldest months to the warmest. This season can bring any type of weather, from late-season cool temperatures to early heat events. Showers, thunderstorms, and sunshine are all possible.”
Are you looking forward to enjoying the sunshine and warm temperatures this week before the wet stuff returns? Let us know in the comments.