Kyle Sooley-Brookings
Feb 11, 20212 min
On Tuesday, Alberta broke an additional 12 low-temperature records. This is added to the 41 records that have been broken since the frigid weather settled over the region.
Cold weather is expected to continue for the next week or so.
Here is a list of daily minimum temperature records that were set on Tuesday:
Banff Area
New record of -38.7
Old record of -37.8 set in 1939
Records in this area have been kept since 1887
Bow Island Area
New record of -33.5
Old record of -32.7 set in 2018
Records in this area have been kept since 1961
Cardston Area
New record of -37.9
Old record of -37.8 set in 1939
Records in this area have been kept since 1918
Claresholm Area
New record of -35.7
Old record of -32.8 set in 2018
Records in this area have been kept since 1951
Cochrane Area
New Record of -35.7
Old Record of -34.9 set in 1985
Records in this area have been kept since 1984
Drumheller Area
New record of -37.4
Old record of -35.5 set in 1985
Records in this area have been kept since 1923
Hendrickson Creek Area
New record of -45.3
Old record of -44.3 set in 2019
Records in this area have been kept since 1995
High River Area
New record of -33.8
Old record of -30.9 set in 2019
Records in this area have been kept since 1913
Milk River Area
New record of -36.8
Old record of -30.7 set in 2018
Records in this area have been kept since 1994
Sundre Area
New record of -39.6
Old record of -37.7 set in 2018
Records in this area have been kept since 1993
Taber Area
New record of -35.9
Old record of -35.4 set in 2018
Records in this area have been kept since 1947
Waterton Park Area
New record of -40.2
Old record of -33.8 set in 2018
Records in this area have been kept since 1976
Based on ECCC Data