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WEATHER SUMMARY
FOR ALBERTA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 12:40 A.M. MDT SUNDAY 2 AUGUST 2026.
DISCUSSION.
THE FOLLOWING AREAS SET OR TIED A DAILY MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORD
ON AUGUST 1, 2026 (TEMPERATURE VALUES GIVEN IN DEGREES CELSIUS):
BOW ISLAND AREA
NEW RECORD OF 37.7
OLD RECORD OF 36.7 SET IN 1973
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1961
BROOKS AREA
TIED RECORD OF 37.8 SET IN 1918
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1912
CALGARY AREA
NEW RECORD OF 34.8
OLD RECORD OF 34.4 SET IN 1893
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1881
CARDSTON AREA
NEW RECORD OF 35.4
OLD RECORD OF 34.4 SET IN 1973
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1918
CLARESHOLM AREA
NEW RECORD OF 35.8
OLD RECORD OF 34.8 SET IN 2024
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1951
CORONATION AREA
NEW RECORD OF 35.5
OLD RECORD OF 35.2 SET IN 2021
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1912
DRUMHELLER AREA
NEW RECORD OF 37.8
OLD RECORD OF 36.8 SET IN 2021
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1923
ESTHER AREA
NEW RECORD OF 36.5
OLD RECORD OF 35.8 SET IN 2021
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1985
LETHBRIDGE AREA
NEW RECORD OF 37.1
OLD RECORD OF 36.1 SET IN 1929
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1902
MEDICINE HAT AREA
NEW RECORD OF 39.8
OLD RECORD OF 39.4 SET IN 1908
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1883
MILK RIVER AREA
NEW RECORD OF 37.7
OLD RECORD OF 36.0 SET IN 2022
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1994
ONEFOUR AREA
NEW RECORD OF 39.0
OLD RECORD OF 36.8 SET IN 2000
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1928
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE AREA
NEW RECORD OF 33.1
OLD RECORD OF 32.2 SET IN 1922
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1915
STAVELY AREA
NEW RECORD OF 35.8
OLD RECORD OF 34.8 SET IN 2024
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1914
WAINWRIGHT AREA
NEW RECORD OF 35.7
OLD RECORD OF 34.3 SET IN 2005
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1966
NOTE: THE TEMPERATURE RECORDS REPORTED HERE HAVE BEEN DERIVED FROM A
SELECTION OF HISTORICAL STATIONS IN EACH GEOGRAPHIC AREA THAT WERE
ACTIVE DURING THE PERIOD OF RECORD.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY MAY CONTAIN PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.
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