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Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, and Greenwood, British Columbia. 42.2 °C (108 °F) Rocky Mountain House, Alberta. −53.3 °C (−64 °F) 1928. Lillooet, British Columbia and Greenwood, British Columbia. 41.7 °C (107 °F) Vanderhoof, British Columbia & Fort Vermilion, Alberta.
Canada's annual average temperature over land has warmed by 1.7 °C (3.1 °F), with changes ranging from 1.1 to 2.3 °C (2.0 to 4.1 °F) in various regions, since 1948. [4] The rate of warming has been higher across the North and in the Prairies. [4] In the southern regions of Canada, air pollution from both Canada and the United States ...
Hudson Bay, [a] sometimes called Hudson's Bay (usually historically), is a large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada with a surface area of 1,230,000 km 2 (470,000 sq mi). It is located north of Ontario, west of Quebec, northeast of Manitoba, and southeast of Nunavut, but politically entirely part of Nunavut. [5]
For a long time, the record humidex in Canada was set by Windsor, Ontario, which hit 52.1 on 20 June 1953, as reported by Environment Canada. This value was beaten on 25 July 2007 when Carman, Manitoba, hit 52.6. Computation formula. When the temperature is 30 °C (86 °F) and the dew point is 15 °C (59 °F), the humidex is 34. If the ...
x + 459.67 °Ra. The Fahrenheit scale ( / ˈfærənhaɪt, ˈfɑːr -/) is a temperature scale based on one proposed in 1724 by the German physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736). [1] It uses the degree Fahrenheit (symbol: °F) as the unit. Several accounts of how he originally defined his scale exist, but the original paper suggests ...
Highest Temperature: 49.6 °C (121.3 °F) Lytton, British Columbia: June 29, 2021 Lowest Temperature: −63.0 °C (−81.4 °F) Snag, Yukon: February 3, 1947 Greatest Rainfall (in 24 hours) 489.2 mm (19.26 in) Ucluelet Brynnor Mines, British Columbia: October 6, 1967 Greatest Snowfall in one season* 2,446.5 centimetres (963.2 in)
The frost line —also known as frost depth or freezing depth —is most commonly the depth to which the groundwater in soil is expected to freeze. The frost depth depends on the climatic conditions of an area, the heat transfer properties of the soil and adjacent materials, and on nearby heat sources. For example, snow cover and asphalt ...
USA TODAY 2 days ago New England faces severe thunderstorms, region's weather 'stuck in cycle' The National Weather Service put swathes of the Northeast under thunderstorm watches and warnings Sunday.