Smoky skies in the forecast for Kamloops and Okanagan

Kamloops and the Okanagan have been included in the latest smoky skies bulletin. Most regions in southeastern B.C. – as highlighted on the map below – are likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke over the next 24 to 48 hours, according to Interior Health.  “Wildfire smoke is a natural...

Smoky skies in the forecast for Kamloops and Okanagan

Kamloops and the Okanagan have been included in the latest smoky skies bulletin.

Most regions in southeastern B.C. – as highlighted on the map below – are likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke over the next 24 to 48 hours, according to Interior Health. 

“Wildfire smoke is a natural part of our environment but it is important to be mindful that exposure to smoke may affect your health,” the bulletin says.


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