Several new temperature records set in Alberta

On Thursday a push of warm air set several warm temperatures across Alberta. Six new records were set and one record was tied.

Bow Island Area (Bow Island)

New record of 20.9

Old record of 19.5 set in 2017

Records in this area have been kept since 1961

Brooks Area (Brooks)

New record of 20.9

Old record of 20.4 set in 2017

Records in this area have been kept since 1912

Camrose Area (Camrose)

New record of 18.6

Old record of 18.3 set in 1960

Records in this area have been kept since 1921

Milk River Area (Milk River)

New record of 20.4

Old record of 18.7 set in 2016

Records in this area have been kept since 1994

Strathmore Area (Strathmore AGDM)

New record of 19.4

Old record of 19.0 set in 1985

Records in this area have been kept since 1912

Taber Area (Fincastle AGDM)

New record of 21.4

Old record of 21.0 set in 1991

Records in this area have been kept since 1947

Vegreville Area (Vegreville)

Tied record of 18.0 set in 1991

Records in this area have been kept since 1918

Based on ECCC Data