Temperature records fall across Prairies
Feb 16, 2017 | 8:01 AM
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LETHBRIDGE – Remember 1991?
That was a record-breaking February 15, but southern Alberta topped it this year. According to Environment Canada, Lethbridge reached a high temperature of 15 on Wednesday, unofficially beating 1991’s record of 14.
In addition, Vauxhall reached 14.9, edging out the record of 14.8 set in 2002. At the park gates at Waterton, Wednesday’s 12.8 beat the record of 12.0 in 1991. Claresholm reached 16.1, beating the record of 15.4 set in 1952.
Several records were set elsewhere in Alberta, including Calgary and Edmonton, as well as in Saskatchewan.
