Minimum Temperature Records Set in Alberta

It was chilly across portions of Alberta on Sunday. Eight locations set new minimum temperature records on Sunday.

This coming week we will see similar conditions with temperatures about five degrees below normal.

The following areas set a daily minimum temperature record on October 18:

Bow Island Area

New record of -11.8

Old record of -6.7 set in 1966

Records in this area have been kept since 1961

Highvale Area

New record of -14.6

Old record of -5.8 set in 2004

Records in this area have been kept since 1977

Mildred Lake Area

New record of -6.1

Old record of -6.0 set in 1978

Records in this area have been kept since 1965

Milk River Area

New record of -11.4

Old record of -7.6 set in 2001

Records in this area have been kept since 1994

Onefour Area

New record of -10.4

Old record of -9.8 set in 2006

Records in this area have been kept since 1928

Red Earth Creek Area

New record of -12.8

Old record of -6.8 set in 2004

Records in this area have been kept since 1994

Stony Plain Area

New record of -12.1

Old record of -10.5 set in 1991

Records in this area have been kept since 1966

Waterton Park Area

New record of -12.8

Old record of -10.0 set in 1987

Records in this area have been kept since 1976

Based on ECCC Data