Several longer term weather records broken across southern Alberta Monday

Cool temperatures across southern Alberta early on Monday had some long-term weather records fall for April 27, according to Environment Canada.

A pair of 65-year-old weather records were broken in Medicine Hat and the Onefour area southeast of Manyberries.

Medicine Hat reached a low of -9.1 C to beat the previous mark set in 1961 of -8.3 C.

The Onefour area was a little colder at -9.8 C, to beat the old record of -8.9 C, also from 1961.