Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Heatwave Day Two - 06/28/2021







Nova Scotia

Halifax Stanfield International Airport

Max: 32.2°C
Min: 17.9°C

Kejimkujik Park

Max: 32.4°C
Min: 20.1°C

Malay Falls

Max: 32.8°C
Min: 16.5°C

Maine

Bangor

Max: 95°F/35.0°C*
Min: 71°F/21.7°C

Augusta

Max: 94°F/34.4°C*
Min: 70°F/21.1°C

Gray

Max: 95°F/35.0°C
Min: 74°F/23.3°C

Portland

Max: 97°F/36.1°C
Min: 70°F/°C

*Denotes a record for the date.

Weather summary
for New Brunswick
issued by Environment Canada
at 3:17 a.m. ADT Tuesday 29 June 2021.

Discussion.

The following area set a daily maximum temperature record on June 
28, 2021: 

Saint John Area (Saint John A) 
New record of 30.2 
Old record of 29.0 set in 1991 
Records in this area have been kept since 1871 

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

Weather summary
for Nova Scotia
issued by Environment Canada
at 3:18 a.m. ADT Tuesday 29 June 2021.

Discussion.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on June 
28, 2021: 

Halifax (Shearwater) Area (Shearwater RCS) 
New record of 31.0 
Old record of 30.6 set in 1909 
Records in this area have been kept since 1871 

Kejimkujik (National Park) Area (Kejimkujik 1) 
New record of 32.4 
Old record of 29.5 set in 1999 
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/ASPC

Historic Western North American Heatwave Continues, Canadian Data; Including New All Time High Temperature - 06/28/2021

Weather summary
for Alberta
issued by Environment Canada
at 4:39 a.m. MDT Tuesday 29 June 2021.

Discussion.

As the historic heat wave continues to push into Alberta, more 
daytime high records were broken. 

Of note, Grande Prairie, Hendrickson Creek and Jasper set all-time 
maximum temperature records for the second day in a row. 
Temperatures in degrees Celsius: 

Grande Prairie Area 
New record of 38.4 
Old record of 36.1 set on June 27, 2021 
Records in this area have been kept since 1922 

Hendrickson Creek Area 
New record of 35.7 
Old record of 34.5 set on June 27, 2021 
Records in this area have been kept since 1995 

Jasper Area 
New record of 39.0 
Old record of 37.3 set on June 27, 2021 
Records in this area have been kept since 1916 

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on June 
28, 2021: 

Airdrie Area 
New record of 34.6 
Old record of 32.8 set in 1937 
Records in this area have been kept since 1881 

Athabasca Area 
New record of 34.5 
Old record of 30.0 set in 1925 
Records in this area have been kept since 1900 

Banff Area 
New record of 36.6 
Old record of 31.9 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1887 

Barrhead Area 
New record of 34.8 
Old record of 31.9 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1912 

Beaverlodge Area 
New record of 37.5 
Old record of 28.9 set in 1928 
Records in this area have been kept since 1912 

Bow Valley (Provincial Park) Area 
New record of 37.7 
Old record of 31.5 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1928 

Breton Area 
New record of 33.8 
Old record of 31.3 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1939 

Calgary Area 
New record of 34.6 
Old record of 32.8 set in 1937 
Records in this area have been kept since 1881 

Camrose Area 
New record of 32.7 
Old record of 32.2 set in 1937 
Records in this area have been kept since 1921 

Cardston Area (Cardston) 
New record of 34.2 
Old record of 33.9 set in 1925 
Records in this area have been kept since 1918 

Claresholm Area (Claresholm) 
New record of 35.2 
Old record of 32.0 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1951 

Coronation Area (Coronation Climate) 
New record of 34.6 
Old record of 32.3 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1912 

Crowsnest Area (Crowsnest) 
New record of 35.1 
Old record of 30.6 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1965 

Edmonton Area 
New record of 34.2 
Old record of 32.2 set in 1937 
Records in this area have been kept since 1880 

Edmonton (int'l Aprt) Area 
New record of 32.0 
Old record of 31.3 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1959 

Edson Area 
New record of 36.2 
Old record of 32.2 set in 1937 
Records in this area have been kept since 1916 

Elk Island (National Park) Area 
New record of 32.0 
Old record of 30.9 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1966 

Grande Prairie Area 
New record of 38.4 
Old record of 28.8 set in 2008 
Records in this area have been kept since 1922 

Hendrickson Creek Area 
New record of 35.7 
Old record of 29.0 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1995 

High Level Area 
New record of 30.8 
Old record of 29.5 set in 2000 
Records in this area have been kept since 1962 

High River Area 
New record of 35.3 
Old record of 32.5 set in 2006 
Records in this area have been kept since 1913 

Highvale Area 
New record of 33.8 
Old record of 31.4 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1977 

Jasper Area 
New record of 39.0 
Old record of 34.5 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1916 

Lac La Biche Area 
New record of 33.1 
Old record of 31.7 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1944 

Mildred Lake Area 
New record of 30.9 
Old record of 29.7 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1965 

Nordegg Area 
New record of 34.8 
Old record of 29.4 set in 1937 
Records in this area have been kept since 1915 

Peace River Area 
New record of 36.4 
Old record of 34.4 set in 1926 
Records in this area have been kept since 1907 

Red Earth Creek Area 
New record of 36.3 
Old record of 29.6 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1994 

Slave Lake Area 
New record of 34.7 
Old record of 29.4 set in 1925 
Records in this area have been kept since 1922 

Stony Plain Area 
New record of 33.1 
Old record of 30.9 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1966 

Sundre Area 
New record of 33.6 
Old record of 26.8 set in 2008 
Records in this area have been kept since 1993 

Vegreville Area 
New record of 33.0 
Old record of 32.2 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1918 

Wainwright Area 
New record of 34.4 
Old record of 33.3 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1966 

Waterton Park Area 
New record of 33.7 
Old record of 30.2 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1976

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 11:56 p.m. PDT Monday 28 June 2021.

Discussion.

The following area sets the all-time Canadian maximum temperature 
record on Monday June 28, 2021: 

Lytton Area (Lytton RCS) 
New Canadian record of 47.9 
Old record of 46.6 set on June 27, 2021 in Lytton, BC. 

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on June 
28, 2021. An asterisk (*) denotes that the area has also set a 
preliminary all-time maximum temperature record. 

Abbotsford Area (Abbotsford A)* 
New record of 42.9 
Old record of 32.4 set in 2008 
Records in this area have been kept since 1944 

Agassiz Area (Agassiz RCS)* 
New record of 41.4 
Old record of 33.3 set in 1895 
Records in this area have been kept since 1889 

Bella Bella Area (Bella Bella)* 
New record of 35.8 
Old record of 29.6 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1977 

Bella Coola Area (Bella Coola Airport) 
New record of 36.9 
Old record of 33.2 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1895 

Blue River Area (Blue River CS) 
New record of 38.7 
Old record of 35.9 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1946 

Burns Lake Area (Burns Lake Decker Lake) 
New record of 37.2 
Old record of 30.7 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1949 

Cache Creek Area (Ashcroft)* 
New record of 46.4 
Old record of 40.6 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1944 

Clearwater Area (Clearwater Auto)* 
New record of 43.7 
Old record of 38.3 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1913 

Clinton Area (Clinton RCS)* 
New record of 39.5 
Old record of 32.8 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1974 

Comox Area (Comox A) 
New record of 36.8 
Old record of 31.2 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1914 

Courtenay Area (Comox A) 
New record of 36.8 
Old record of 31.2 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1914 

Cranbrook Area (Cranbrook A) 
New record of 38.4 
Old record of 36.8 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1901 

Dawson Creek Area (Dawson Creek A)* 
New record of 38.1 
Old record of 27.8 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1926 

Dease Lake Area (Dease Lake (AUT)) 
New record of 32.2 
Old record of 29.5 set in 1992 
Records in this area have been kept since 1944 

Esquimalt Area (Victoria Gonzales CS)* 
New record of 39.8 
Old record of 30.5 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1874 

Estevan Point Area (Estevan Point CS) 
New record of 30.5 
Old record of 24.0 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1908 

Fort Nelson Area (Fort Nelson) 
New record of 34.4 
Old record of 30.2 set in 1982 
Records in this area have been kept since 1937 

Fort St. John Area (Fort St. John A) 
New record of 36.3 
Old record of 27.9 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1910 

Gibsons Area (Sechelt Aut)* 
New record of 40.8 
Old record of 29.6 set in 2008 
Records in this area have been kept since 1949 

Golden Area (Golden Airport) 
New record of 37.3 
Old record of 36.0 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1902 

Gonzales Point Area (Victoria Gonzales CS)* 
New record of 39.8 
Old record of 30.5 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1874 

Kamloops Area (Kamloops A)* 
New record of 45.8 
Old record of 39.1 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1890 

Kelowna Area (Kelowna UBCO)* 
New record of 42.9 
Old record of 39.5 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1899 

Lillooet Area (Lillooet)* 
New record of 45.6 
Old record of 39.3 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1917 

Lytton Area (Lytton RCS)* 
New record of 47.9 
Old record of 39.6 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1921 

Mackenzie Area (Mackenzie Airport Auto)* 
New record of 38.6 
Old record of 29.8 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1971 

Malahat Area (Malahat)* 
New record of 41.3 
Old record of 32.4 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1986 

Merritt Area (Merritt)* 
New record of 43.2 
Old record of 39.2 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1918 

Nakusp Area (Nakusp CS) 
New record of 38.1 
Old record of 37.3 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1966 

Nelson Area (Nelson CS) 
New record of 38.4 
Old record of 37.2 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1904 

Osoyoos Area (Osoyoos CS) 
New record of 42.7 
Old record of 37.7 set in 2000 
Records in this area have been kept since 1954 

Pemberton Area (Pemberton Airport CS)* 
New record of 43.2 
Old record of 37.2 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1908 

Penticton Area (Penticton A) 
New record of 42.5 
Old record of 36.4 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1907 

Pitt Meadows Area (Pitt Meadows CS)* 
New record of 41.4 
Old record of 33.0 set in 1987 
Records in this area have been kept since 1874 

Port Alberni Area (Port Alberni (AUT))* 
New record of 42.7 
Old record of 36.5 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1900 

Powell River Area (Powell River)* 
New record of 38.4 
Old record of 30.6 set in 1951 
Records in this area have been kept since 1924 

Prince George Area (Prince George Airport Auto) 
New record of 38.4 
Old record of 30.0 set in 1938 
Records in this area have been kept since 1912 

Prince Rupert Area (Prince Rupert) 
New record of 27.6 
Old record of 22.7 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1908 

Princeton Area (Princeton CS) 
New record of 42.7 
Old record of 38.0 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1893 

Puntzi Mountain Area (Puntzi Mountain (AUT)) 
New record of 39.2 
Old record of 32.9 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1959 

Quesnel Area (Quesnel Airport Auto)* 
New record of 41.1 
Old record of 34.4 set in 1896 
Records in this area have been kept since 1893 

Salmon Arm Area (Salmon Arm CS) 
New record of 38.8 
Old record of 37.3 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1893 

Sandspit Area (Sandspit Airport Auto) 
New record of 27.1 
Old record of 21.7 set in 1951 
Records in this area have been kept since 1945 

Sechelt Area (Sechelt Aut)* 
New record of 40.8 
Old record of 29.6 set in 2008 
Records in this area have been kept since 1956 

Smithers Area (Smithers Airport Auto) 
New record of 37.0 
Old record of 29.3 set in 1987 
Records in this area have been kept since 1938 

Squamish Area (Squamish Airport)* 
New record of 43.0 
Old record of 34.3 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1960 

Summerland Area (Summerland CS) 
New record of 40.3 
Old record of 36.1 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1907 

Tatlayoko Lake Area (Tatlayoko Lake RCS) 
New record of 37.8 
Old record of 33.3 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1930 

Terrace Area (Terrace A) 
New record of 35.5 
Old record of 30.9 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1912 

Trail Area (Warfield RCS)* 
New record of 42.5 
Old record of 41.1 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1928 

Vancouver Area (Vancouver Intl A) 
New record of 31.7 
Old record of 27.5 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1896 

Victoria Area (Victoria Intl A)* 
New record of 39.4 
Old record of 30.5 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1914 

Victoria Harbour Area (Victoria Gonzales CS)* 
New record of 39.8 
Old record of 30.5 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1874 

Victoria (Hartland) Area (Victoria Gonzales CS)* 
New record of 39.8 
Old record of 30.5 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1874 

Victoria (University of) Area (Victoria Gonzales CS)* 
New record of 39.8 
Old record of 30.5 set in 1995 
Records in this area have been kept since 1874 

Whistler Area (Whistler - Nesters)* 
New record of 41.2 
Old record of 35.6 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1950 

White Rock Area (White Rock Campbell Scientific)* 
New record of 38.5 
Old record of 29.0 set in 2008 
Records in this area have been kept since 1929 

Williams Lake Area (Williams Lake A)* 
New record of 38.6 
Old record of 31.6 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1960 

Yoho (National Park) Area (Yoho Park) 
New record of 34.9 
Old record of 31.3 set in 2015 
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 the Northwest Territories
issued by Environment Canada
at 3:00 p.m. MDT Monday 28 June 2021.

Discussion.

The heat wave continues to break records across the western 
Northwest Territories. 

Of note, Nahanni Butte Area set an all-time maximum temperature 
record. Temperatures in Degrees Celsius: 

New record of 38.1 
Old record of 36.7 set on July 13, 2014 
Records in this area have been kept since 1957 

The following areas will have set a daily maximum temperature record 
on Sunday June 27, 2021. Temperatures in Degrees Celsius: 

Enterprise Area 
New record of 33.2 
Old record of 29.2 set in 2015 
Records in this area have been kept since 1943 

Fort Liard Area 
New record of 35.2 
Old record of 29.7 set in 2000 
Records in this area have been kept since 1973 

Fort Providence Area 
New record of 35.6 
Old record of 30.6 set in 1943 
Records in this area have been kept since 1943 

Fort Simpson Area 
New record of 34.4 
Old record of 29.8 set in 1983 
Records in this area have been kept since 1895 

Hay River Area 
New record of 33.2 
Old record of 31.7 set in 1925 
Records in this area have been kept since 1893 

Nahanni Butte Area 
New record of 38.1 
Old record of 30.5 set in 2014 
Records in this area have been kept since 1957

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 Yukon
issued by Environment Canada
at 11:58 p.m. MST Monday 28 June 2021.

Discussion.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on June 
28, 2021: 

Faro Area (Faro (AUT)) 
New record of 30.4 
Old record of 28.7 set in 2004 
Records in this area have been kept since 1966 

Haines Junction Area (Haines Junction) 
New record of 28.1 
Old record of 27.2 set in 1976 
Records in this area have been kept since 1944 

Teslin Area (Teslin (AUT)) 
New record of 31.1 
Old record of 28.5 set in 1992 
Records in this area have been kept since 1943 

Whitehorse Area (Whitehorse Auto) 
New record of 30.3 
Old record of 28.8 set in 1992 
Records in this area have been kept since 1940 

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