Wednesday was a historic day in parts of Canada. Previous heat records were shattered across the country as many communities experience higher-than-normal temperatures.
The temperatures hit an all-time high for many regions the day before.
Further north in Hay River, N.W.T., residents experienced a peak temperature of 31 C, making Wednesday the warmest May 3 on record,This is extremely uncommon for the area located on the shores of Great Slave Lake. The Climate Atlas of Canada, a data organization sharing information on climate change, says between 1976 and 2005, the community only experienced an annual average of 1.
Yellowknife also broke a record first set in 1951. On Wednesday, the northern community had a temperature of 22.1 C. By 2050, those behind the Climate Atlas estimate the city will have an average of 1.8 days a year of 30-degree weather.
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