Friday, May 29, 2020

New Daily Maximum Temperature Records Set Throughout The Maritimes - 05/28/2020

Weather summary
for New Brunswick
issued by Environment Canada
at 3:19 a.m. ADT Friday 29 May 2020.

Discussion.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on May
28, 2020:

Bas-caraquet Area (Bas Caraquet)
New record of 33.7
Old record of 28.3 set in 1972
Records in this area have been kept since 1964

Bathurst Area (Bathurst A)
New record of 33.5
Old record of 30.0 set in 1920
Records in this area have been kept since 1872

Bouctouche Area (Bouctouche CDA CS)
New record of 31.8
Old record of 28.5 set in 2015
Records in this area have been kept since 1965

Charlo Area (Charlo AUTO)
New record of 30.3
Old record of 29.7 set in 1978
Records in this area have been kept since 1966

Doaktown Area (Doaktown AUTO RCS)
New record of 32.1
Old record of 31.1 set in 1959
Records in this area have been kept since 1952

Edmundston Area (Edmundston)
New record of 33.7
Old record of 31.1 set in 1960
Records in this area have been kept since 1918

Kouchibouguac Area (Kouchibouguac)
New record of 33.3
Old record of 29.4 set in 1934
Records in this area have been kept since 1924

Miramichi Area (Miramichi RCS)
New record of 33.4
Old record of 30.6 set in 1963
Records in this area have been kept since 1873

Miscou Island Area (Miscou Island (AUT))
New record of 32.3
Old record of 27.8 set in 2015
Records in this area have been kept since 1957

Moncton Area (Moncton Intl A)
New record of 31.5
Old record of 30.6 set in 1929
Records in this area have been kept since 1881

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.

End/ASPC

Weather summary
for Nova Scotia
issued by Environment Canada
at 3:20 a.m. ADT Friday 29 May 2020.

Discussion.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on May
28, 2020:

Antigonish Area (Tracadie)
New record of 30.7
Old record of 28.9 set in 1934
Records in this area have been kept since 1910

Cheticamp Area (Cheticamp Highlands NP)
New record of 27.9
Old record of 27.0 set in 1981
Records in this area have been kept since 1956

Ingonish Area (Ingonish Beach RCS)
New record of 30.5
Old record of 27.4 set in 2015
Records in this area have been kept since 1950

Port Hawkesbury Area (Port Hawkesbury)
New record of 31.0
Old record of 29.2 set in 2015
Records in this area have been kept since 1875

Sydney Area (Sydney A)
New record of 30.7
Old record of 28.1 set in 2015
Records in this area have been kept since 1870

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.

End/ASPC

Weather summary
for Prince Edward Island
issued by Environment Canada
at 3:22 a.m. ADT Friday 29 May 2020.

Discussion.

The following area set a daily maximum temperature record on May 28,
2020:

St. Peters Bay Area (St. Peters)
New record of 28.2
Old record of 26.5 set in 1988
Records in this area have been kept since 1960

Note: the temperature record reported here has been derived from a
selection of historical stations in this 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.

End/ASPC

Heat Wave Day - 05/28/2020

Bas Caraquet

Max: 33.7°C
Min: 9.5°C

Bathurst Airport

Max: 33.5°C
Min: 9.8°C

Doaktown

Max: 32.1°C
Min: 15.3°C

Edmundston

High: 33.7°C
Min: 14.7°C

Kouchibouguac

Max: 33.3°C
Min: 16.9°C

Miramichi

High: 33.4°C
Min: 12.0°C

Miscou Island

Max: 32.3°C
Min: 9.9°C

Maine

Frenchville

Max: 90°F/32.2°C
Min: 64°F/17.8°C

Caribou

Max: 91°F/32.8°C*
Min: 63°F17.2°C


*Denotes a record for the date.