Another day of record high temperatures in Alberta

• Waterton Park gate - New record of 24.2, Old record of 24 set in 1992, Records started in 1967

Environment Canada
6:33 p.m. MDT Wednesday May 4, 2016

For one last day, the warm upper ridge brought above normal temperatures to the province. Record highs were reported for many locations across eastern Alberta. Tonight, a cold front will move across the province bringing an end to the unseasonably warm temperatures.  This summary may contain preliminary or unofficial information. Temperature values are given in degrees celsius.


Brooks 
New record of 29.8
Old record of 29.4 set in 1936
Records started in 1912

Cold Lake
New record of 29.5
Old record of 27.2 set in 1957
Records started in 1953

Drumheller
New record of 30.6
Old record of 27.2 set in 1957
Records started in 1954

Edmonton Blatchford
New record of 28.8
Old record of 27.8 set in 1944
Records started in 1881

Edmonton International Airport
New record of 28.9
Old record of 26.8 set in 1992
Records started in 1959

Fort Chipewyan
New record of 28.8
Old record of 24.5 set in 1992
Records started in 1884

Fort McMurray
New record of 31.7
Old record of 27.6 set in 1992
Records started in 1944

Lethbridge
New record of 29.3
Old record of 28.9 set in 1992
Records started in 1902

Lloydminster
New record of 29.0
Old record of 27.8 set in 1957
Records started in 1905

Sundre
New record of 25.2
Old record of 23 set in 1987
Records started in 1986

Waterton Park gate 
New record of 24.2
Old record of 24 set in 1992
Records started in 1967

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial information and does not constitute a complete or final report.