Several areas of Newfoundland set new daily high temperature records

Several areas in Newfoundland set a daily maximum temperature records on Friday. Below is the list:

BONAVISTA AREA (Bonavista)

New record of 12.3

Old record of 8.9 set in 1976

Records in this area have been kept since 1956

CORNER BROOK AREA (Corner Brook)

New record of 15.8

Old record of 15.6 set in 1976

Records in this area have been kept since 1933

DANIEL'S HARBOUR AREA (Daniel's Harbour)

New record of 17.4

Old record of 11.0 set in 1983

Records in this area have been kept since 1946

GANDER AREA (Gander Intl A)

New record of 13.8

Old record of 11.7 set in 1976

Records in this area have been kept since 1937

LA SCIE AREA (La Scie)

New record of 10.2

Old record of 7.1 set in 1995

Records in this area have been kept since 1977

PLACENTIA AREA (Argentia (AUT))

New record of 12.1

Old record of 11.5 set in 1983

Records in this area have been kept since 1945

STEPHENVILLE AREA (Stephenville A)

New record of 17.4

Old record of 16.7 set in 1936

Records in this area have been kept since 1889

TERRA NOVA (Terra Nova Nat Park CS)

New record of 14.8

Old record of 9.0 set in 1996

Records in this area have been kept since 1962

TWILLINGATE AREA (Twillingate (AUT))

New record of 15.1

Old record of 8.3 set in 1966

Records in this area have been kept since 1950

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada