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Heat wave summer: List of some temperature records broken in Canada this year

Canada's summer heat wave continues this weekend, with four provinces issuing warnings.

Environment Canada says southern Ontario, southern Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia could seehighsabove 30 degrees on Sunday .

Heat warnings and high humidity are the theme this year, with some states and territories reporting record temperatures.

Here are some of the heat records reported so far this year:

British Columbia

Recent series of firesIn addition, British Columbia experienced record-breaking temperature days across the state throughout late July.

The state broke eight temperature records on his July 31st, according to preliminary data. This is decades old.

Many of the records broken on that day were attributed to Osoyos B.C. on July 31 in her interior region where he reached 40 degrees, the 2003 town record he broke 39.6 degrees.

Other municipalities that broke records on July 31 include Cache Creek (40.5 degrees Celsius) and Cranbrook (37.6 degrees Celsius). , Lillooet (39 C), Nelson (39.4 C), Penticton (39 C), Summerland (38.7 C), Trail (39.6 C) areas.

Earlier preliminary data showed that eight provinces including Cache Creek (41.2 C), Clinton (34.7 C) and Kamloops (37.9 C) A new maximum temperature was recorded for the day. ), Lillooet (40.1 C), Lytton (42.2 C), Merritt (37.2 C), Nelson (38.6 C), Trail (40 C).

14 records were broken or tied on July 28, according to early data from Environment Canada, some from the 1930s.

Lytton recorded her highest temperature of 41.1 C on July 28, breaking the record of 40.6 set in 2009. The day before, B.C. Village broke his 1939 record of 40°C after recording his 42°C temperature.

Lytton's new record comes after temperatures above45 °C were recorded in June 2021. Time that happened anywhere in Canada. The village went on to set new all-time highs in Canada that month, with a temperature of 49.6 degrees Celsius at one point. this year.

Meanwhile, new records for the day were Blue River (37°C), Clearwater (39.2°C), Clinton (34.5°C), Dawson Creek (32.5°C) and Kelowna (38.7°C). ) region. , Mackenzie (33.4 C), Penticton (37.9 C), Port Hardy (24.1 C), Princeton (38 C), Punzi Mountain (34.2 C), Spurwood (33.1 C), Vernon (37.8 C).

10 records broken or tied on July 27th. Vancouver rose to 30.4 C, topping the day's 1998 record of 29.9 C.

Lytton reached 42 C that day, surpassing her 1939 record of 40 C on 27 July.

Vera Vera, Cache Creek, Clinton, Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Mackenzie, Nelson The Punzi Mountains also match or beat previous records.

More than 10 temperature records dating back to the late 1800s were also broken or tied on 26 July.

Abbotsford broke the previous temperature record of 33.6. C was set in 1998 after recording 35.4 C on July 26th.

Victoria broke her previous record of 30.5 C set in 2019 with her 31.5 C.

Other municipalities that matched or beat the July 26 record included Vera Vera (33.6 C), Cache Creek (37.5 C), Esteban Point (23.8 C), Includes Gibsons (34.4 C). C), Hope (37.9 C), Malahat (33.2 C), Port Alberni (37.7 C), Prince Rupert (25.8 C), Sechelt (34.4 C), Squamish (37.1 C), White Rock (31 C) area.

Prairie

Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba for spring and summer.

On June 20, Manitoba broke 18 heat records. The state capital, Winnipeg, recorded a temperature of 37°C that day, breaking the previous record of 33.3°C set in 1888.

Coronac in southern Saskatchewanset a new heat record of 38.6 °C on 4 August, beating the previous record of 37.2 °C set in 1964.

This, in addition to strong winds, saw the municipality that day with speeds of up to 94 kilometers per hour.

Ontario

On May 31, the city of Toronto shattered multi-decade heat recordswith a maximum temperature of 32.1 degrees at Pearson International Airport and 36 degrees at the airport. Recorded. Humidity.

The previous record, dating back to 1944, was 31.1 C.

On June 21,in Windsor, Ontario inearly summer, 34.9 degrees Celsius at the local airport broke the previous record of 34.4 degrees Celsius in 2012.

On March 6, the city of Ottawa recorded its highest temperature of the day at 12.9 C, beating the 1974 record of 9.4 C.

Ottawa saw another record-breaking temperature in his May month, with the city setting a record May 11 temperature of 27 degrees Celsius, breaking the previous record. did.

This record continued on May 12when temperatures reached 29.7 C, breaking the previous record of 27.6 C for that day in 1992.

The following day,May 13temperatures reached a record 29.8 degrees Celsius, surpassing the 28.2 degrees Celsius recorded on that day in 1985.

Quebec, Atlantic, and the Territory

Temperatures in Montreal were expected to reach 31 °C on May 12, but this It set a new record for the day.

Temperatures reached 30.3 C, the highest on May 12 since at least 2013, according to Environment Canada figures.

Prince Edward Island was also among the Atlantic states placed under an extended heat warning this weekend.

and on July 5,Heat wave broke records in Yukon and Northwest Territories.

Temperatures reached close to 30 °C over large areas of the Arctic Circle, N.W.

On July 4, Carmack, located between Whitehorse, Yukon and Dawson City, recorded 31.8 C, nearly three degrees higher than the record.

Using files from CTV News and The Canadian Press