"in Canada"" with recorded temperatures as low as . However, this is a myth, as the coldest temperature in Canada was recorded in Snag, Yukon, at on 3 February 1947. Even in Ontario, the coldest recorded temperature was in Iroquois Falls on 23 January 1935 [], which is also the lowest temperature ever recorded in Eastern Canada. White River's reputation for being the ""coldest spot"" is probably based on the fact that for many years, its reported temperature was deemed ""the coldest in the nation today"" from the handful of stations reporting daily temperature extremes in newspapers and on radio,"
"set, including at Fort Keogh (near Miles City, Montana) on January 14. At the time, it was the lowest temperature ever recorded in the continental United States. It was not until 1933 that a lower temperature was read in the lower 48 states ( in West Yellowstone, Montana). Other notable records set during this cold wave are in St. Paul, Minnesota, in Spokane, Washington, in Boise, Idaho, in downtown Portland, Oregon, in Newport, Oregon, and in Eureka, California. All of these readings still stand as the record low for each location. Further, high temperatures of in Spokane and in Portland"
"Smith River, British Columbia Smith River is an unincorporated settlement in the Liard Country of far northern British Columbia, Canada. It is located southwest of the junction of Shaw Creek with the Smith River, which enters the Liard between the confluences of the Toad and Coal Rivers. The settlement, which is located just south of the British Columbia-Yukon boundary, was the location of the coldest temperature ever recorded in British Columbia and the eighth-coldest temperature on record in Canada: -58.9 °C (-74 °F), on January 31, 1947. During World War II Smith River was built up and used as an"
"1875 record at . Rochester, New York also set a record for coldest month overall. Ohio experienced the coldest winter since 1977–78 with an average temperature of below normal. Toronto, Ontario recorded its coldest month on record in February with at Pearson Airport, tying with February 1875 (recorded in downtown) and beating the previous record of set in January 1994. In Quebec, Montreal experienced its coldest February on record with an extended cold spell and an average temperature of . Most of the northern half of the United States and even parts of Canada saw several winter storms impact them;"
"Florida and as far south as Tampa which had a low of on January 7, 2014. The coldest parts of Canada were the eastern prairie provinces, Ontario, Quebec, and the Northwest Territories. However, only southern Ontario set temperature records. During most of the early cold wave, Winnipeg was the coldest major city in Canada. On January 6, it reached a low of , while on January 7, the low was . On both days, the temperature did not go above . Other parts of southern Manitoba recorded lows of below . On January 5, the daily high in Saskatoon was"
"of increased altitude and latitude, but without the intensity or duration experienced at similar latitudes elsewhere in Canada. For example, the average daily low in Prince George (roughly in the middle of the province) in January is . Heavy snowfall occurs in all elevated mountainous terrain providing bases for skiers in both south and central British Columbia. Winters are generally severe in the Northern Interior, but even there milder air can penetrate far inland. The coldest temperature in British Columbia was recorded in Smith River, where it dropped to on January 31, 1947, one of the coldest readings recorded anywhere"
"broken sometimes by extremely intense rainfalls during the summer. Val Marie is sometimes the national hotspot in Canada on a given summer day. Val Marie gets more days of sunlight per year than anywhere else in Canada. On average, Val Marie receives 30 cm or 1 foot of precipitation per year and about two thirds of that is snow. The coldest temperature ever recorded in Val Marie is −49.4 °C (−57 F) on January 20, 1954. The hottest is 41.1 °C (106.0 F) on July 4, 1937, which came close to being broken on July 23, 2007, when the temperature"
"can occur in November and March, and more rarely in April. Montreal is generally snow free from late April to late October. However, snow can fall in early to mid-October as well as early to mid-May on rare occasions. The lowest temperature in Environment Canada's books was on January 15, 1957, and the highest temperature was on August 1, 1975, both at Dorval International Airport. Before modern weather record keeping (which dates back to 1871 for McGill), a minimum temperature almost 5 degrees lower was recorded at 7 a.m. on January 10, 1859, where it registered at . Annual precipitation"
"their coldest since 1976–1977 or 1970–1971. January was also a month of extremes in Canada. Temperatures in the Yukon got close to . In Yellowknife, the temperature did not go higher than for many days. In Windsor, Ontario, the coldest temperature since 1885 was recorded on January 19 with . On January 16th, Scarborough, Ontario, recorded an all-time record low temperature of , several degrees colder than the official coldest record for Toronto, which Scarborough is now a part of. The city of Toronto itself dropped to , but recorded its coldest January on record with at the airport. The"
"across the Northeast United States and southeastern Canada. On 13 February 2016, Whiteface Mountain underwent a record windchill of -114 degrees Fahrenheit while in Boston, Massachusetts, the temperature dropped to , the coldest since 1957. The windchill descended to , surpassing the previous record by 6 degrees Fahrenheit. In Toronto, Ontario, the NBA All-Star Weekend took place in temperatures of and wind chills near , causing some players and visitors to complain about the cold. The recorded temperatures were the coldest recorded since a very similar cold wave impacted the region exactly a year prior. On February 23, a low-pressure"
"2003. The coldest temperature ever recorded was on 26 January 1897. Gaspé is twinned with: <br> <br> Gaspé, Quebec Gaspé is a city at the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of eastern Quebec in Canada. Gaspé is located about northeast of Quebec City, and east of Rimouski. As of the Canada 2011 Census, the city had a total population of 15,163. In addition to the city, Gaspé's territory includes the communities of Cap-aux-Os, Cap-des-Rosiers, Douglastown, Haldimand, Jersey Cove, L'Anse-à-Fugère, L'Anse-à-Valleau, L'Anse-au-Griffon, Penouille, Petit-Cap, Petite-Rivière-au-Renard, Pointe-Jaune, Rivière-au-Renard, Rivière-Morris, Sandy Beach, Saint-Majorique, Saint-Maurice-de-l'Échouerie, Wakeham, and York Centre. The"
"or inland. The South Island is a bit cooler, with maximum temperatures around , though sometimes lower. The lowest temperature ever recorded was at Ranfurly in Otago in 1903, with a more recent temperature of recorded in 1995 in nearby Ophir. July 1863 The blizzard and flood of 1863 was a series of consecutive natural disasters in Central Otago in New Zealand's South Island. From July to August 1863 the Otago gold fields suffered from a combination of floods, snowstorms, and blizzards that caused heavy loss of life among the gold miners. At least 40 died during the July rains"
"included Cedar Rapids, Iowa , Pierre, South Dakota , South Bend, Indiana , Quincy, Illinois and Lynchburg, Virginia . On January 5, Toronto broke a 59-year-old record with a morning low temperature of –23 °C (–9 °F) at the Pearson International Airport weather station. On January 6, Raleigh–Durham International Airport in North Carolina set a record for the longest time spent below , 159 hours according to WTVD. The record of eight days set in 1895 and 1917 still had yet to be broken, but temperatures were not recorded every hour at that time. On January 7, temperatures in Massachusetts"
"4.7 days with a high at or below freezing. The official all-time record low temperature was , which occurred on December 24, 1963, while the lowest daily maximum temperature on record is on January 10, 1962; the coldest month on record was January 1918 with an average of . However, from December to February, there is an average of 6.3 days of + highs. Snowfall is not abundant but does occur during most winters, with a seasonal average of at the airport. Snowfall has ranged from zero in the three consecutive winters ending in 1947−48 to in 1917−18. Although March"
"(""Dfb""), with long, brutally cold winters and warm summers. The highest temperature ever recorded was on July 11 & 12, 1936 (at Longlac). The coldest temperature ever recorded was on 31 January 1996 (at Geraldton Airport). Christmas of 2017 brought bitterly cold weather to the region, with nearly a week of temperatures near -50°C. The CBC first nations television series ""Spirit Bay"" was shot here in the mid-1980s at the Biinjitiwabik Zaaging Anishnabek First Nations Reserve. Greenstone, Ontario Greenstone is an amalgamated town in the Canadian province of Ontario with a population of 4,636 according to the 2016 Canadian census."
"at street level and much warmer at the tops of the skyscrapers and in higher terrain. In 1983, on the 45th floor [about 145 m (460 ft) above the street] of the Petro-Canada Center, carpenters worked shirtless in +12 °C, windy conditions (temperature reported to them by overhead crane operator), but were chagrined to find out the street temperature was still −20 °C as they left work at 3:30 that afternoon. Loma, Montana, boasts having the most extreme recorded temperature change in a 24-hour period. On 15 January 1972, the temperature rose from −54 °F to 49 °F (−48 °C"
"the area is-4 °C. The warmest month is July, when the average temperature is 9 °C, and the coldest is February, with-13 °C. Named after Sgt. George Alexander Campion who was killed after the battle of the Hitler Line In Italy during the Second World War, May 23, 1944. Born in Tofield, Alberta January 23, 1911 son of Adolphe Campion (grandson of Cuthbert Grant) and Esther Dumont ( great niece to Gabriel Dumont) http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/2608454 Mount Campion Mount Campion is a mountain in Alberta, Canada. It is located in Jasper National Park. The peak of Mount Campion is 2,194 metres above"
"day was set in 1896, twenty-five years after records began to be collected by the government. Marstons Mills, Massachusetts bottomed out at on the morning of January 8, just one degree above their record low, as did Pittsburgh, which also bottomed out at , setting a new record low on January 6–7. Cleveland also set a record low on those dates at . Temperatures in Atlanta fell to , breaking the old record for January 7 of which was set in 1970. Temperatures fell to at Brasstown Bald, Georgia. Although the cold air moderated, the freezing-cold temperatures even reached subtropical"
"staff of fifteen to twenty airport personnel — meteorologists, radio operators, aircraft maintenance men — lived at the airport barracks. On February 3, 1947, the record-low temperature for continental North America was recorded in Snag: . That same winter, two previous records had already been set: one in December noted various phenomena, particularly sound such as voices being heard clearly miles from their source. There was a clear sky (except for some ice fog), and mild to little wind. There were of snow on the ground, but it was decreasing. Another town northeast of Snag, Fort Selkirk, claimed an even"
"extreme cold snaps. The temperature has dropped down to three times, 1947, 1954, and 1968. The most extreme cold snap occurred in February 1947 when the abandoned town of Snag dropped down to . Unlike most of Canada where the most extreme heat waves occur in July, August, and even September, The Yukon's extreme heat tends to occur in June and even May. The Yukon has recorded three times. The first time was in June 1969 when Mayo recorded a temperature of . 14 years later this record was almost beaten when Forty Mile recorded in May 1983. The old"
"in the winter. The highest temperature ever recorded in Fort Liard was on 13 July 2014. The coldest temperature ever recorded was on 15 January 1974. Fort Liard Fort Liard (Slavey language: ""Echaot'l Koe"" ""people from the land of the giants"" or ""Acho Dene Kue"") is a hamlet in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. It is located north of the British Columbia border. It became accessible by road in 1984 with the completion of the Liard Highway (Northwest Territories Highway 7 and British Columbia Highway 77). The Hamlet of Fort Liard has two stores to choose from:"
"much warmer than other areas on similar latitudes. For example, in Labrador, Canada the sea freezes over in winter and icebergs are a common feature in spring and early summer or Fort McMurray, Canada where -35°C is not uncommon during winter. As Scotland occupies the cooler northern section of Great Britain, temperatures are generally lower than the rest of the United Kingdom. The average maximum temperatures in Scotland are 5.0-5.7°C in winter and 20-25°C in summer. The coldest ever UK temperature of -27.2°C was recorded at Braemar in the Grampian Mountains on 10 January 1982 and at Altnaharra, Highlands on"
"similar to those at the National Weather Service office in Marquette, Michigan. Temperature records kept from 1962 to 1989 by the National Climatic Data Center show a record high of 99 degrees on June 30, 1963, and July 20, 1977. The record low was -42 degrees on February 17, 1979. Annually, there were an average of 4.4 days with highs of 90 degrees or higher; 96.9 days with highs of 32 degrees or lower; 207.1 days with lows of 32 degrees or lower; and 55.1 days with lows of 0 degrees or lower. Freezing temperatures were recorded in every month"
"Gorge into the Willamette Valley and lowers temperatures more than usual from Portland to Eugene. Oregon has a wide range of temperatures, though the extremes are rare. The highest was recorded on July 29, 1898, in Hermiston, Oregon, and again on August 10, 1898, in Redmond, Oregon, both east of the Cascades, when the temperature reached . The lowest occurred on February 9, 1933, in Ukiah, and again on February 10, 1933, in Seneca, also both east of the Cascades, when the temperature dropped to . The temperature in the Willamette Valley is mild compared to the desert regions of"
"peak of the cold wave, only two days of supplies were in inventory at many stores in the plains states. As far south as Richmond, Virginia, rivers were completely ice-bound. Subsequent thaws accompanied by heavy rain over the southern states led to flooding. In Canada away from the Atlantic Ocean, temperatures averaged as much as 36 °F (20 °C) below normal. At the Saskatoon airport, the temperature did not rise above from February 2 through February 20. A temperature of was reached in Sceptre, Saskatchewan. In the final week of February, a thaw finally came to the nation. Temperatures rose"
"has been in January 1969; July 1968 to June 1969 also saw the maximum annual snowfall at . When cold air comes from Canada, temperatures can become severe, with the record low being on December 30, 1968. The coldest month since records began in 1941 has been January 1949 with an average of ; the hottest has been July 2007 with a daily mean of and a mean maximum of . As of the census of 2010, there were 784 people, 364 households, and 190 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 535 housing units"
"base is the meteorological tower. The expedition left the base with the same general impression as the expedition in 2007 did. Researcher Sepp Kipfstuhl said: ""If someone should visit the base in 10 or even 20 years, it'll have barely changed. The meteorological tower should be visible for the next 500 years."" Plateau Station is one of the coldest places on earth and has ice cap climate. The lowest temperature recorded in Plateau Station was -123.1 °F (-86.2 °C) on July 20, 1968. The annual average temperature is -56.7 degrees C (-70.1 degrees F). Plateau Station has cold and brief"
"From January 23, 1916, to January 24, 1916, the temperature fell 100 °F (56 °C) from 44 °F (7 °C) to -56 °F (-49 °C). This is the United States' and also the world record for the greatest temperature drop in 24 hours. Temperatures above occur an average of 2 days annually, temperatures below occur an average of 196 days annually, and those below occur an average of 32 days annually. There is a large degree of diurnal temperature variation that occurs in the summer, but not as much in the winter. As of the census of 2010, there were"
". An unofficial reading of also was recorded in Jordan, Montana. At Devil's Lake, North Dakota, the average temperature for five weeks ending in February was . Skis had to be used in rescue operations as a succession of snowstorms hit the Pacific Northwest states and much of the nation east of the continental divide. By the middle of the month, all schools in the midwest, Great Plains, and Pacific Northwest were closed by deep snowdrifts. Health care was affected by a shortage of serum. Many remote South Dakota towns did not have outside contact for several weeks, At the"
"farther south, with between of snow falling in Tennessee. In New York City temperatures fell to a record low of on January 7, which broke a 116-year record. The cold came after days of unseasonably warm temperatures, with daytime highs dropping by as much as overnight. Also on January 7, the day after a record-setting , Chicago recorded . Embarrass, Minnesota had the coldest temperature in the lower 48 states March 2014 with . In Canada, the front brought rain and snow events to most of Canada on January 5 and 6, which became the second nor'easter in less than"
"all but six nights during winter and on 193.7 nights during an entire year; however maxima will top freezing on all but 14.3 afternoons. Temperatures below occur on 9.8 nights per winter, and the coldest temperature on record is on February 9, 1933 during an exceptionally cold western winter. The most snowfall has been at least between July 1948 and June 1949, and the most in a month during the notoriously cold January 1949 which averaged a record low with mean minimum as low as ; by way of contrast, no measurable snow fell during the mild, dry winter of"
"Cold Sunday ""Cold Sunday"" was a meteorological event which took place on January 17, 1982, when unprecedentedly cold air swept down from Canada and plunged temperatures across much of the United States far below existing all-time record lows. The phenomenon was caused by an unusually strong high pressure system over Saskatchewan with a core pressure of 1055mb (31.15 inHg), a level rarely seen outside of permanent polar areas such as Siberia and Antarctica. A recent snowfall had left the ground without any way to hold on to its heat and temperatures dropped precipitously. This mass of cold air was so"
"strong that the temperature at Mequon, Wisconsin, dropped to −40 °F (−40 °C). The previous record was −28 °F (−33 °C) and temperatures below −20 °F (−29 °C) had been felt there only six times in the previous 100 years. The lowest temperature recorded that day in the United States was −52 °F (−47 °C), measured near Tower, Minnesota. Below is a partial list of cities which set all-time record low temperatures in the United States. This is only a small fraction of all locales setting record low temperatures: Hundreds of towns and cities from North Dakota to New Jersey"