Temperature records broken across the province

Several locations across Newfoundland and Labrador set new maximum temperature records on Thursday.

The following locations set new records:

Badger

New record of 33.0

Old record of 31.3 set in 2017

Records in this area have been kept since 1956

Bonavista

New record of 27.8

Old record of 26.7 set in 1961

Records in this area have been kept since 1956

Burgeo

New record of 23.3

Old record of 21.4 set in 2007

Records in this area have been kept since 1939

Gander Intl

New record of 33.3

Old record of 30.5 set in 2017

Records in this area have been kept since 1937

La Scie

New record of 30.1

Old record of 29.6 set in 2017

Records in this area have been kept since 1977

St. John's Intl

New record of 30.1

Old record of 27.8 set in 1876

Records in this area have been kept since 1874

Terra Nova Nat Park

New record of 35.4

Old record of 29.4 set in 2017

Records in this area have been kept since 1962

Twillingate

New record of 29.2

Old record of 28.9 set in 2017

Records in this area have been kept since 1950

Winterland Branch Hill

New record of 26.9

Old record of 25.0 set in 1998

Records in this area have been kept since 1970

Mary's Harbour A

New record of 30.1

Old record of 28.3 set in 2012

Records in this area have been kept since 1983

In addition, Gander, Terra Nova, and Winterland all set a new monthly extreme record

maximum temperature for June.

Terra Nova tied the all-time extreme record maximum temperature of 35.4 degrees.

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada