LETHBRIDGE, AB– Across the province, new temperature records were broken over the last two days thanks to a warm air mass.
According to Environment Canada, the following records were broken.
Wednesday, December 2:
Elk Island Area
New record of 8.1, Old record of 7.1 set in 2015 Records in this area have been kept since 1966
High River Area
New record of 13.6, Old record of 10.6 set in 1915 Records in this area have been kept since 1913
Sundre Area
New record of 11.9, Old record of 8.8 set in 2004 Records in this area have been kept since 1993
The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on Thursday, December 3, 2020:
Airdrie Area
Preliminary new record of 16.1, Old record of 12.8 set in 1939 Records in this area have been kept since 1881
Calgary Area
Preliminary new record of 16.1, Old record of 12.8 set in 1939 Records in this area have been kept since 1881
Cardston Area
Preliminary new record of 14.0, Old record of 13.0 set in 1988 Records in this area have been kept since 1918
Claresholm Area
Preliminary new record of 18.5, Old record of 16.7 set in 1969 Records in this area have been kept since 1951
Milk River Area
Preliminary new record of 12.0, Old record of 10.5 set in 2003 Records in this area have been kept since 1994
Stavely Area
Preliminary new record of 17.2, Old record of 16.7 set in 1969 Records in this area have been kept since 1914
Sundre Area
Preliminary new record of 14.2, Old record of 12.1 set in 2004 Records in this area have been kept since 1993
