Weather Summaries

Weather summary
for New Brunswick
issued by Environment Canada
at 4:44 a.m. AST Wednesday 2 December 2020.

Discussion.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on 
December 1, 2020: 

Bas-caraquet Area (Bas Caraquet) 
New record of 11.7 
Old record of 8.7 set in 2001 
Records in this area have been kept since 1964 

Bathurst Area (Bathurst A) 
New record of 15.0 
Old record of 11.1 set in 1879 
Records in this area have been kept since 1872 

Bouctouche Area (Bouctouche CDA CS) 
New record of 16.3 
Old record of 13.9 set in 1975 
Records in this area have been kept since 1965 

Charlo Area (Charlo Auto) 
New record of 10.8 
Old record of 8.1 set in 2001 
Records in this area have been kept since 1966 

Doaktown Area (Doaktown Auto RCS) 
New record of 16.4 
Old record of 12.2 set in 1975 
Records in this area have been kept since 1952 

Edmundston Area (Edmundston) 
New record of 14.4 
Old record of 8.9 set in 1975 
Records in this area have been kept since 1918 

Fundy (National Park) Area (Fundy Park (Alma) CS) 
New record of 14.4 
Old record of 13.9 set in 1975 
Records in this area have been kept since 1950 

Kouchibouguac Area (Kouchibouguac) 
New record of 17.2 
Old record of 15.0 set in 1927 
Records in this area have been kept since 1924 

Miramichi Area (Miramichi RCS) 
New record of 17.1 
Old record of 12.2 set in 1975 
Records in this area have been kept since 1873 

St. Stephen Area (St. Stephen) 
New record of 16.7 
Old record of 15.9 set in 2001 
Records in this area have been kept since 1951 

Woodstock Area (Woodstock Newbridge) 
New record of 15.3 
Old record of 15.0 set in 1934 
Records in this area have been kept since 1886 

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.

End/ASPC

Weather summary
for Nova Scotia
issued by Environment Canada
at 4:46 a.m. AST Wednesday 2 December 2020.

Discussion.

The following areas set a daily maximum temperature record on 
December 1, 2020: 

Halifax Area (Halifax Stanfield Int'l A) 
New record of 15.3 
Old record of 14.6 set in 2008 
Records in this area have been kept since 1920 

Truro Area (Debert) 
New record of 16.9 
Old record of 15.5 set in 2001 
Records in this area have been kept since 1873 

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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Weather summary
for Prince Edward Island
issued by Environment Canada
at 4:45 a.m. AST Wednesday 2 December 2020.

Discussion.

The following area set a daily maximum temperature record on 
December 1, 2020: 

Summerside Area (Summerside) 
New record of 14.9 
Old record of 12.8 set in 1975 
Records in this area have been kept since 1898 

Note: the temperature record reported here has been derived from a 
selection of historical stations in this 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.

End/ASPC

Weather summary
for Quebec
issued by Environment Canada
at 6:33 a.m. EST Wednesday 2 December 2020.

Discussion.

A broad low pressure system has been affecting the province of 
Quebec since Monday. Significant rainfall amounts and high winds 
have been recorded in Eastern Quebec, where the event is still 
ongoing. A few northern regions saw snow and freezing rain. In 
addition, temperature records fell yesterday. 

The following is a summary of weather event information received by 
Environment Canada: 

1. Summary of rainfall amounts (in millimetres): 

Le Massif (Charlevoix): 60 
New Richmond: 63 
New Carlisle: 51 
Gaspé: 79 
Grandes-Bergeronnes: 44 
Baie-Comeau: 51 
Port-Cartier: 55 
Sept-Îles: 64 (ongoing) 
Mingan: 149 (ongoing) 
Havre-Saint-Pierre: 120 (ongoing) 

2. Summary of snowfall amounts (in centimetres): 

Chibougamau: 16 
Val-d'Or: 17 (ongoing) 
Fermont: 34 

3. Summary of freezing rain (local time): 

Fermont: from 1 PM on December 1 and continues 
Chibougamau: from 9:30 PM on December 1 to 2 AM on December 2 

4. Summary of wind (in kilometres per hour): 

Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine: 126 
Gaspé: 87 
Natashquan: 78 

5. Summary of temperature records for December 1 (in degrees 
Celsius): 

Lennoxville: 17.7 (old record 16.7 in 1934) 
Drummondville: 17.8 (old record 11 in 1996) 
Beauceville: 16.1 (old record 15 in 1934) 
Quebec City: 12.1 (old record 10.6 in 1962) 
Charlevoix: 10.3 (old record 10 in 1962) 
La Pocatière: 16.2 (old record 11.7 in 1998) 
Rivière-du-Loup: 15.4 (old record 8.5 in 1998) 
Mont-Joli: 16.3 (old record 11.7 in 1996) 
Rimouski: 16.8 (old record 9.5 in 1996) 
Cap-Chat: 18.1 (old record 10.6 in 1975) 
New Carlisle: 11.7 (old record 8.9 in 1975) 
Gaspé: 13.9 (old record 10.3 in 1998)

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 
information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/QSPC