Temperature Records Broken Across NL

Christmas Day was very warm across some areas of Newfoundland and Labrador. Some locations broke maximum temperature records.

In Labrador, three locations set new records:

Happy Valley-Goose Bay Area (Goose A)

New record of 9.6

Old record of 7.2 set in 1964

Records in this area have been kept since 1941

Mary's Harbour Area (Mary's Harbour A)

New record of 10.7

Old record of 4.7 set in 2015

Records in this area have been kept since 1983

Wabush Lake Area (Wabush A)

New record of 6.2

Old record of 5.0 set in 1964

Records in this area have been kept since 1960

Two locations in Newfoundland set new records:

Daniel's Harbour Area (Daniel's Harbour)

New record of 15.4

Old record of 14.7 set in 1997

Records in this area have been kept since 1946

La Scie Area (La Scie)

New record of 6.9

Old record of 6.0 set in 1977

Records in this area have been kept since 1977