AWCN11 CWNT 091528
WEATHER SUMMARY
FOR THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 9:28 A.M. MDT SUNDAY 9 JULY 2023.

DISCUSSION.

THE FOLLOWING AREAS SET AN ALL-TIME MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORD ON 
JULY 8, 2023 (TEMPERATURE VALUES GIVEN IN DEGREES CELSIUS): 

FORT GOOD HOPE AREA 
NEW RECORD OF 37.4 
OLD RECORD OF 35.0 SET IN 1920 
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1908 

NORMAN WELLS AREA 
NEW RECORD OF 37.9 
OLD RECORD OF 35.0 SET IN 1989 
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1943 

THE FOLLOWING AREAS SET A DAILY MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORD ON JULY 
8, 2023 (TEMPERATURE VALUES GIVEN IN DEGREES CELSIUS): 

DELINE AREA 
NEW RECORD OF 31.3 
OLD RECORD OF 30.2 SET IN 2017 
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1974 

FORT GOOD HOPE AREA 
NEW RECORD OF 37.4 
OLD RECORD OF 33.7 SET IN 2017 
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1908 

FORT LIARD AREA 
NEW RECORD OF 34.8 
OLD RECORD OF 30.3 SET IN 2013 
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1973 

NAHANNI BUTTE AREA 
NEW RECORD OF 35.9 
OLD RECORD OF 34.0 SET IN 2017 
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1957 

NORMAN WELLS AREA 
NEW RECORD OF 37.9 
OLD RECORD OF 34.3 SET IN 2017 
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1943 

PAULATUK AREA 
NEW RECORD OF 29.6 
OLD RECORD OF 27.0 SET IN 1990 
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1985 

WRIGLEY AREA 
NEW RECORD OF 35.8 
OLD RECORD OF 33.9 SET IN 1953 
RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1943 

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.

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