Historic Western North American Heatwave Continues, Canadian Data - 06/30/2021

Weather summary

for Alberta

issued by Environment Canada

at 4:03 a.m. MDT Thursday 1 July 2021.

Discussion.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on June 

30, 2021: 

Athabasca Area 

New record of 36.8 

Old record of 31.1 set in 1924 

Records in this area have been kept since 1900 

Banff Area 

New record of 37.4 

Old record of 31.2 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1887 

Barrhead Area 

New record of 37.7 

Old record of 32.2 set in 1924 

Records in this area have been kept since 1912 

Beaverlodge Area 

New record of 37.1 

Old record of 31.7 set in 1924 

Records in this area have been kept since 1912 

Bow Island Area 

New record of 35.8 

Old record of 33.9 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1961 

Bow Valley (Provincial Park) Area 

New record of 38.2 

Old record of 31.0 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1928 

Breton Area 

New record of 35.6 

Old record of 30.4 set in 2003 

Records in this area have been kept since 1939 

Brooks Area 

New record of 37.0 

Old record of 35.6 set in 1944 

Records in this area have been kept since 1912 

Calgary Area 

New record of 35.9 

Old record of 33.3 set in 1892 

Records in this area have been kept since 1881 

Camrose Area 

New record of 35.2 

Old record of 31.9 set in 2003 

Records in this area have been kept since 1921 

Cardston Area 

New record of 34.4 

Old record of 32.2 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1918 

Claresholm Area 

New record of 35.4 

Old record of 33.6 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1951 

Cold Lake Area 

New record of 35.9 

Old record of 30.2 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1952 

Coronation Area 

New record of 37.0 

Old record of 36.7 set in 1937 

Records in this area have been kept since 1912 

Edmonton Area 

New record of 37.0 

Old record of 31.7 set in 1896 

Records in this area have been kept since 1880 

Edmonton (int'l Aprt) Area 

New record of 33.7 

Old record of 29.7 set in 2003 

Records in this area have been kept since 1959 

Edson Area 

New record of 38.8 

Old record of 35.0 set in 1924 

Records in this area have been kept since 1916 

Elk Island (National Park) Area 

New record of 34.6 

Old record of 30.0 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1966 

Fort Chipewyan Area 

New record of 39.3 

Old record of 31.6 set in 1979 

Records in this area have been kept since 1883 

Fort Mcmurray Area 

New record of 40.1 

Old record of 34.4 set in 1916 

Records in this area have been kept since 1908 

Grande Prairie Area 

New record of 38.5 

Old record of 28.9 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1922 

Hendrickson Creek Area 

New record of 38.3 

Old record of 28.7 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1995 

High Level Area 

New record of 33.4 

Old record of 30.7 set in 2013 

Records in this area have been kept since 1962 

High River Area 

New record of 35.4 

Old record of 32.0 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1913 

Highvale Area 

New record of 36.9 

Old record of 29.5 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1977 

Jasper Area 

New record of 41.2 

Old record of 33.6 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1916 

Lethbridge Area 

New record of 36.3 

Old record of 33.9 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1902 

Lloydminster Area 

New record of 32.9 

Old record of 32.2 set in 1944 

Records in this area have been kept since 1904 

Medicine Hat Area 

New record of 38.1 

Old record of 36.7 set in 1885 

Records in this area have been kept since 1883 

Lac La Biche Area 

New record of 35.6 

Old record of 28.9 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1944 

Lacombe Area 

New record of 34.9 

Old record of 31.7 set in 1924 

Records in this area have been kept since 1907 

Mildred Lake Area 

New record of 40.5 

Old record of 30.5 set in 1978 

Records in this area have been kept since 1965 

Milk River Area 

New record of 35.4 

Old record of 32.7 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1994 

Nordegg Area 

New record of 37.2 

Old record of 28.3 set in 1924 

Records in this area have been kept since 1915 

Peace River Area 

New record of 38.7 

Old record of 36.1 set in 1924 

Records in this area have been kept since 1907 

Pincher Creek Area 

New record of 33.3 

Old record of 33.1 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1893 

Red Deer Area 

New record of 34.8 

Old record of 30.6 set in 1944 

Records in this area have been kept since 1904 

Red Earth Creek Area 

New record of 40.1 

Old record of 30.0 set in 2013 

Records in this area have been kept since 1994 

Rocky Mountain House Area 

New record of 35.4 

Old record of 29.8 set in 2003 

Records in this area have been kept since 1915 

Slave Lake Area 

New record of 38.3 

Old record of 27.7 set in 1979 

Records in this area have been kept since 1922 

Stavely Area 

New record of 31.5 

Old record of 31.0 set in 1990 

Records in this area have been kept since 1914 

Stettler Area 

New record of 36.4 

Old record of 33.3 set in 1944 

Records in this area have been kept since 1918 

Stony Plain Area 

New record of 35.7 

Old record of 29.6 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1966 

Strathmore Area 

New record of 34.9 

Old record of 31.7 set in 1939 

Records in this area have been kept since 1912 

Sundre Area 

New record of 35.2 

Old record of 30.7 set in 2003 

Records in this area have been kept since 1993 

Taber Area 

New record of 36.5 

Old record of 34.6 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1947 

Three Hills Area 

New record of 34.6 

Old record of 34.4 set in 1944 

Records in this area have been kept since 1921 

Vegreville Area 

New record of 35.4 

Old record of 32.2 set in 1944 

Records in this area have been kept since 1918 

Wainwright Area 

New record of 36.3 

Old record of 34.0 set in 2003 

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.

End/PASPC

Weather summary

for British Columbia

issued by Environment Canada

at 12:13 a.m. PDT Thursday 1 July 2021.

Discussion.

The historic heat wave continues to shatter records across the 

province. 

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on June 

30, 2021: 

Blue River Area (Blue River CS) 

New record of 40.3 

Old record of 35.0 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1946 

Cache Creek Area (Ashcroft) 

New record of 47.0 

Old record of 36.3 set in 2017 

Records in this area have been kept since 1944 

Clearwater Area (Clearwater Auto) 

New record of 44.9 

Old record of 36.7 set in 1924 

Records in this area have been kept since 1913 

Clinton Area (Clinton RCS) 

New record of 41.2 

Old record of 31.7 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1974 

Cranbrook Area (Cranbrook A) 

New record of 39.4 

Old record of 34.8 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1901 

Creston Area (Creston Campbell Scientific) 

New record of 41.3 

Old record of 35.0 set in 1924 

Records in this area have been kept since 1912 

Dawson Creek Area (Dawson Creek A) 

New record of 34.9 

Old record of 27.4 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1926 

Fort Nelson Area (Fort Nelson) 

New record of 31.4 

Old record of 30.8 set in 1982 

Records in this area have been kept since 1937 

Fort St. John Area (Fort St. John A) 

New record of 35.1 

Old record of 27.2 set in 1942 

Records in this area have been kept since 1910 

Golden Area (Golden Airport) 

New record of 40.7 

Old record of 33.9 set in 1924 

Records in this area have been kept since 1902 

Kamloops Area (Kamloops A) 

New record of 46.6 

Old record of 38.5 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1890 

Kelowna Area (Kelowna UBCO) 

New record of 44.4 

Old record of 37.3 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1899 

Lillooet Area (Lillooet) 

New record of 42.2 

Old record of 38.5 set in 1987 

Records in this area have been kept since 1917 

Mackenzie Area (Mackenzie Airport Auto) 

New record of 35.2 

Old record of 29.7 set in 1982 

Records in this area have been kept since 1971 

Merritt Area (Merritt) 

New record of 43.8 

Old record of 36.5 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1918 

Nakusp Area (Nakusp CS) 

New record of 41.0 

Old record of 33.0 set in 2006 

Records in this area have been kept since 1966 

Nelson Area (Nelson CS) 

New record of 40.7 

Old record of 35.6 set in 1915 

Records in this area have been kept since 1904 

Osoyoos Area (Osoyoos CS) 

New record of 43.0 

Old record of 38.5 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1954 

Penticton Area (Penticton A) 

New record of 44.2 

Old record of 37.7 set in 1987 

Records in this area have been kept since 1907 

Prince George Area (Prince George Airport Auto) 

New record of 34.3 

Old record of 33.9 set in 1942 

Records in this area have been kept since 1912 

Princeton Area (Princeton CS) 

New record of 43.1 

Old record of 36.1 set in 1942 

Records in this area have been kept since 1893 

Puntzi Mountain Area (Puntzi Mountain (AUT)) 

New record of 36.9 

Old record of 31.8 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1959 

Quesnel Area (Quesnel Airport Auto) 

New record of 35.4 

Old record of 35.0 set in 1942 

Records in this area have been kept since 1893 

Revelstoke Area (Revelstoke Airport Auto) 

New record of 38.1 

Old record of 35.0 set in 1924 

Records in this area have been kept since 1898 

Salmon Arm Area (Salmon Arm CS) 

New record of 42.9 

Old record of 38.3 set in 1924 

Records in this area have been kept since 1893 

Sparwood Area (Sparwood CS) 

New record of 35.4 

Old record of 33.8 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1969 

Summerland Area (Summerland CS) 

New record of 44.7 

Old record of 37.0 set in 1987 

Records in this area have been kept since 1907 

Tatlayoko Lake Area (Tatlayoko Lake RCS) 

New record of 34.7 

Old record of 31.3 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1930 

Trail Area (Warfield RCS) 

New record of 44.8 

Old record of 36.1 set in 1938 

Records in this area have been kept since 1928 

Vernon Area (Vernon Auto) 

New record of 43.9 

Old record of 37.3 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1900 

Williams Lake Area (Williams Lake A) 

New record of 37.1 

Old record of 30.8 set in 1987 

Records in this area have been kept since 1960 

Yoho (National Park) Area (Yoho Park) 

New record of 37.9 

Old record of 31.1 set in 1940 

Records in this area have been kept since 1923 

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/PSPC

Weather summary

for Saskatchewan

issued by Environment Canada

at 3:44 a.m. CST Thursday 1 July 2021.

Discussion.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on June 

30, 2021: 

Buffalo Narrows Area (Buffalo Narrows (AUT)) 

New record of 35.8 

Old record of 27.9 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1962 

Collins Bay Area (Collins Bay Sk) 

New record of 35.5 

Old record of 28.8 set in 2013 

Records in this area have been kept since 1972 

Elbow Area (Elbow CS) 

New record of 34.1 

Old record of 33.7 set in 2003 

Records in this area have been kept since 1955 

Key Lake Area (Key Lake) 

New record of 37.0 

Old record of 28.9 set in 1978 

Records in this area have been kept since 1976 

Hudson Bay Area (Hudson Bay(AUT)) 

New record of 31.8 

Old record of 31.4 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1943 

Kindersley Area (Kindersley A) 

New record of 35.7 

Old record of 35.4 set in 1989 

Records in this area have been kept since 1942 

La Ronge Area (La Ronge RCS) 

New record of 33.7 

Old record of 31.7 set in 1937 

Records in this area have been kept since 1923 

Lucky Lake Area (Lucky Lake) 

New record of 33.5 

Old record of 32.9 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1972 

Maple Creek Area (Maple Creek) 

New record of 36.0 

Old record of 35.9 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1915 

Meadow Lake Area (Meadow Lake) 

New record of 35.9 

Old record of 29.9 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1959 

Southend Reindeer Area (Southend) 

New record of 34.6 

Old record of 32.2 set in 1944 

Records in this area have been kept since 1938 

Stony Rapids Area (Stony Rapids) 

New record of 39.8 

Old record of 31.1 set in 1976 

Records in this area have been kept since 1960 

Waskesiu Lake Area (Waskesiu Lake) 

New record of 33.4 

Old record of 29.6 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1966 

Wynyard Area (Wynyard (AUT)) 

New record of 32.7 

Old record of 31.4 set in 1989 

Records in this area have been kept since 1964 

Yorkton Area (Yorkton) 

New record of 32.2 

Old record of 31.7 set in 2008 

Records in this area have been kept since 1941 

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.