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More Temperature Records Expected To Be Broken This Week In The Cariboo

Record overnight lows continue to be set in the Cariboo.

Environment Canada Meteorologist Armel Casatellan said in Williams Lake it was 10.5 degrees at midnight.

“Quesnel was 12.7 degrees between midnight and one beating the 1997 record of 11.5. On the 27 of January Quesnel it was 2.8 degrees overnight and the previous record was 1.3 in 1984.”

More overnight low records will be made on Wednesday and Thursday according to Castellan as they are forecasted to be 10 and 6 degrees.

For highs yesterday in Castellan noted in Quesnel it was 12.4 degrees not quite high enough to beat the 1931 13.3 degrees.

Williams Lake yesterday was 11.1 beating the old record of 9.9 in 1989.

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Pat Matthews
Pat Matthews
Pat started working in the Cariboo in 1989 after spending several years in radio in Terrace. He worked in the creative department until 2017 when he switched over to news covering Williams Lake and the South Cariboo as well as being the afternoon host on Country 840 in 100 Mile House.

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