It sure was cold out there, yesterday

WEATHER SUMMARY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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An early taste of mid-winter

An arctic air mass has delivered bone chilling temperatures across the province. It is interesting to note that temperatures in the low to mid twenties occurred quite regularly at many of these localities as recently as four weeks ago.

Quite a few new record low minimum temperature records for Nov. 10 were set this morning as shown in the table below.

Locations with new record and previous record low:
(Editor's note: All temperatures are in Celsius) 

Pickle Lake -24.4
Old record of -23 set in 1979

Landsdowne House -23.1
Tied old record of -23.1 set in 1979

Sioux Lookout -26.0 
Old record of -20.9 set in 1980

Fort Frances -26.5
Old record of -19.5 set in 1980

Upsala -28.2
Old record of -25.5 set in 1979

Geraldton airport -23.2
Old record of -20.2 set in 1985

Earlton airport -18.3
Old record of -16.1 set in 1993

Sault Ste. Marie airport -18.6
Old record of -10 set in 1985

Sudbury -18.4
Old record of -15 set in 1995

North Bay -17.5
Old record of -14.4 set in 1976

Muskoka -15.1
Old record of -13.9 set in 1976

Pembroke -13.7 
Old record of -12.2 set in 1965 

Ottawa airport -11.2 
Old record of -6.3 set in 1938 

Ottawa city -10.5 
Old record of -7.8 set in 1901 

Kemptville -11.0 
Old record of -10.6 set in 1956 

Brockville -9.0 
Old record of -8.9 set in 1965 

Kingston -9.0 
Old record of -7.2 set in 1973 

Trenton -9.2 
Old record of -7.9 set in 1991 

Cobourg -9.6 
Old record of -6.7 set in 1973 

Oshawa -10.8 
Old record of -6.7 set in 1956 

Buttonville airport -11.0 
Old record of -8.5 set in 1991 

Wiarton -11.5 
Old record of -5.6 set in 1956 

Kitchener -11.3 
Old record of -9.3 set in 1991 

Hamilton -9.6 
Old record of -7.8 set in 1973 

Welland -7.5 
Old record of -7.0 set in 1981 

Windsor airport -7.0 estimated
Old record of -5.0 set in 1957 

Locations listed below reported minimum temperatures approaching the record low for Nov. 10

Kenora -16.7 
Close to record of -17.8 set in 1945 

Dryden airport -19.5 
Close to record of -20.4 set in 1980 

Thunder Bay -18.6 
Close to record of -18.9 set in 1957 

Kapuskasing airport -19.6 
Close to record of -20.7 SET IN 1985 

Timmins -20.1 
Close to record of -21.1 set in 1936 

Toronto city -7.6 
Close to record of -8.9 set way back in 1844 

Toronto Pearson Airport -8.4 
Close to record of -8.9 set in 1938 

London airport -7.6 
Close to record of -7.8 set in 1973 

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

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