Temperature Records Broken Across Manitoba #MBwx

The first day of spring in Manitoba certainly felt like it on Saturday in Manitoba.

Temperatures soared into the teens in several areas breaking several temperature records across the province.

A total of 24 temperature records were broken across the province.

The following areas set or tied a daily maximum temperature record on Saturday, March 20, 2021:

Carberry

New record of 15.7

Old record of 11.4 set in 2012

Records in this area have been kept since 1962

Carman

New record of 18.3

Old record of 17.2 set in 1910

Records in this area have been kept since 1895

Dauphin

New record of 14.2

Old record of 12.8 set in 1918

Records in this area have been kept since 1890

Deerwood

New record of 17.7

Old record of 13.5 set in 1991

Records in this area have been kept since 1952

Emerson

New record of 18.1

Old record of 15.6 set in 1946

Records in this area have been kept since 1893

Fisher Branch

New record of 14.1

Old record of 13.7 set in 2012

Records in this area have been kept since 1960

Gillam

New record of 9.9

Old record of 9.4 set in 1987

Records in this area have been kept since 1943

Gimli

New record of 15.2

Old record of 13.7 set in 2012

Records in this area have been kept since 1944

Grand Rapids

Tied record of 10.5 set in 2003

Records in this area have been kept since 1960

Gretna

New record of 18.0

Old record of 14.5 set in 1991

Records in this area have been kept since 1949

McCreary

New record of 17.4

Old record of 11.0 set in 2012

Records in this area have been kept since 1968

Melita

New record of 17.0

Old record of 14.0 set in 1991

Records in this area have been kept since 1936

Morden

New record of 18.0

Old record of 16.7 set in 1910

Records in this area have been kept since 1895

Oak Point

New record of 12.1

Old record of 8.0 set in 1987

Records in this area have been kept since 1970

Pilot Mound

New record of 16.8

Old record of 14.4 set in 1945

Records in this area have been kept since 1938

Pinawa

New record of 15.8

Old record of 14.0 set in 1991

Records in this area have been kept since 1915

Pine Falls

New record of 14.3

Old record of 12.5 set in 1991

Records in this area have been kept since 1922

Portage La Prairie

New record of 18.1

Old record of 17.2 set in 1889

Records in this area have been kept since 1886

Shoal Lake

New record of 13.6

Old record of 8.9 set in 2012

Records in this area have been kept since 1962

Sprague

New record of 16.4

Old record of 15.0 set in 1938

Records in this area have been kept since 1915

Steinbach

New record of 17.4

Old record of 14.5 set in 1991

Records in this area have been kept since 1956

Swan River

New record of 11.1

Old record of 8.5 set in 1991

Records in this area have been kept since 1960

Thompson

New record of 12.8

Old record of 10.9 set in 2003

Records in this area have been kept since 1966

Winnipeg

New record of 17.3

Old record of 13.9 set in 1878

Records in this area have been kept since 1872

Based on ECCC Data