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Fort Liard A Weather Records (CA002201575)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Fort Liard A (CA002201575), Northwest Territories, Canada, with 41 years of record.

Key Facts for Fort Liard A

  • Fort Liard A (CA002201575) is a weather station in Northwest Territories, Canada at 60.23 latitude and -123.47 longitude, 216 m (709 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1973 to 2013, 41 years of record.
  • 1,460 records set at Fort Liard A still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Northwest Territories, Canada, 60.23 latitude, -123.47 longitude.
  • Elevation: 216 m (709 ft).
  • Period of record: 1973 to 2013, 41 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Fort Liard A, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Fort Liard A. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -60-40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Fort Liard A. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Fort Liard A, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan9.4 C (48.9 F)-46.7 C (-52.1 F)n/an/a
Feb10.0 C (50.0 F)-43.0 C (-45.4 F)n/an/a
Mar15.0 C (59.0 F)-38.3 C (-36.9 F)n/an/a
Apr25.0 C (77.0 F)-30.5 C (-22.9 F)n/an/a
May31.5 C (88.7 F)-9.5 C (14.9 F)n/an/a
Jun31.5 C (88.7 F)0.5 C (32.9 F)n/an/a
Jul34.5 C (94.1 F)2.0 C (35.6 F)n/an/a
Aug31.0 C (87.8 F)-1.7 C (28.9 F)n/an/a
Sep27.2 C (81.0 F)-11.7 C (10.9 F)n/an/a
Oct23.0 C (73.4 F)-20.6 C (-5.1 F)n/an/a
Nov10.5 C (50.9 F)-39.0 C (-38.2 F)n/an/a
Dec10.0 C (50.0 F)-43.0 C (-45.4 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,460 standing records
Standing records at Fort Liard A by the year they were set 1,460 records at Fort Liard A still stand. 1981 holds the most, with 192. 0501001502001973: 491974: 1471975: 1511976: 1231977: 1261978: 1171979: 1581980: 1501981: 1921982: 1451983: 102197319751977197919811983
1,460 records at Fort Liard A still stand. 1981 holds the most, with 192.
Standing records at Fort Liard A by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
197349
1974147
1975151
1976123
1977126
1978117
1979158
1980150
1981192
1982145
1983102

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jun: 40.4 mm (1.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Fort Liard A The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Fort Liard A. The most was 40.4 mm (1.6 in) on 2 June 1977. 0204060 Jan: 20.0 mm (0.8 in), 11 January 1983 Jan Feb: 7.6 mm (0.30 in), 7 February 1976 Feb Mar: 12.0 mm (0.5 in), 1 March 1980 Mar Apr: 36.0 mm (1.4 in), 17 April 1982 Apr May: 21.4 mm (0.8 in), 28 May 1978 May Jun: 40.4 mm (1.6 in), 2 June 1977 Jun Jul: 37.0 mm (1.5 in), 16 July 1977 Jul Aug: 29.7 mm (1.2 in), 11 August 1982 Aug Sep: 25.4 mm (1.0 in), 27 September 1982 Sep Oct: 25.0 mm (1.0 in), 7 October 1981 Oct Nov: 17.5 mm (0.7 in), 15 November 1975 Nov Dec: 13.0 mm (0.5 in), 11 December 1977 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Fort Liard A. The most was 40.4 mm (1.6 in) on 2 June 1977.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Fort Liard A
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan20.0 mm (0.8 in)11 January 1983
Feb7.6 mm (0.30 in)7 February 1976
Mar12.0 mm (0.5 in)1 March 1980
Apr36.0 mm (1.4 in)17 April 1982
May21.4 mm (0.8 in)28 May 1978
Jun40.4 mm (1.6 in)2 June 1977
Jul37.0 mm (1.5 in)16 July 1977
Aug29.7 mm (1.2 in)11 August 1982
Sep25.4 mm (1.0 in)27 September 1982
Oct25.0 mm (1.0 in)7 October 1981
Nov17.5 mm (0.7 in)15 November 1975
Dec13.0 mm (0.5 in)11 December 1977

Period of Record Coverage

1973 to 1983
Days with data per year at Fort Liard A 11 years of record at Fort Liard A, 1973 to 1983. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1973, 1980. 1973: 149 of 365 days1974: 365 of 365 days1975: 365 of 365 days1976: 361 of 366 days1977: 364 of 365 days1978: 365 of 365 days1979: 364 of 365 days1980: 306 of 366 days1981: 335 of 365 days1982: 334 of 365 days1983: 365 of 365 days19751980
11 years of record at Fort Liard A, 1973 to 1983. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1973, 1980.
Days with data per year at Fort Liard A
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
197314941%No
1974365100%Yes
1975365100%Yes
197636199%Yes
1977364100%Yes
1978365100%Yes
1979364100%Yes
198030684%No
198133592%Yes
198233492%Yes
1983365100%Yes

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1973 to 1983
Yearly extremes at Fort Liard A: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)34.5 C (94.1 F)198130.5 C (86.9 F)11
Coldest night (TNn)-46.7 C (-52.1 F)1974-42.8 C (-45.0 F)11
Wettest day (Rx1day)40.4 mm (1.6 in)197727.4 mm (1.1 in)11
Wettest five days (Rx5day)87.6 mm (3.4 in)197757.7 mm (2.3 in)11
Longest dry spell (CDD)38 days198122 days11

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Fort Liard A by year The hottest day of the year at Fort Liard A, 1973 to 1983. The record is 34.5 C (94.1 F) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.5 C (86.9 F). 26283032343619751980Record: 34.5 C (94.1 F) in 1981
The hottest day of the year at Fort Liard A, 1973 to 1983. The record is 34.5 C (94.1 F) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.5 C (86.9 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Fort Liard A by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
197328.3 C (82.9 F)
197427.2 C (81.0 F)
197532.8 C (91.0 F)
197628.3 C (82.9 F)
197729.5 C (85.1 F)
197830.0 C (86.0 F)
197930.5 C (86.9 F)
198031.5 C (88.7 F)
198134.5 C (94.1 F)
198231.0 C (87.8 F)
198331.5 C (88.7 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Fort Liard A by year The coldest night of the year at Fort Liard A, 1973 to 1983. The record is -46.7 C (-52.1 F) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is -42.8 C (-45.0 F). -50-45-40-3519751980Record: -46.7 C (-52.1 F) in 1974
The coldest night of the year at Fort Liard A, 1973 to 1983. The record is -46.7 C (-52.1 F) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is -42.8 C (-45.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Fort Liard A by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1973-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1974-46.7 C (-52.1 F)
1975-44.4 C (-47.9 F)
1976-42.8 C (-45.0 F)
1977-43.0 C (-45.4 F)
1978-41.0 C (-41.8 F)
1979-43.0 C (-45.4 F)
1980-41.0 C (-41.8 F)
1981-41.0 C (-41.8 F)
1982-45.5 C (-49.9 F)
1983-39.5 C (-39.1 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Fort Liard A by year The wettest day of the year at Fort Liard A, 1973 to 1983. The record is 40.4 mm (1.6 in) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 27.4 mm (1.1 in). 102030405019751980Record: 40.4 mm (1.6 in) in 1977
The wettest day of the year at Fort Liard A, 1973 to 1983. The record is 40.4 mm (1.6 in) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 27.4 mm (1.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Fort Liard A by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
197324.1 mm (0.9 in)
197415.0 mm (0.6 in)
197538.4 mm (1.5 in)
197627.4 mm (1.1 in)
197740.4 mm (1.6 in)
197824.8 mm (1.0 in)
197925.0 mm (1.0 in)
198036.0 mm (1.4 in)
198131.0 mm (1.2 in)
198236.0 mm (1.4 in)
198320.6 mm (0.8 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Fort Liard A by year The wettest five days of the year at Fort Liard A, 1973 to 1983. The record is 87.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 57.7 mm (2.3 in). 2040608010019751980Record: 87.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1977
The wettest five days of the year at Fort Liard A, 1973 to 1983. The record is 87.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 57.7 mm (2.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Fort Liard A by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
197335.0 mm (1.4 in)
197431.9 mm (1.3 in)
197557.7 mm (2.3 in)
197677.9 mm (3.1 in)
197787.6 mm (3.4 in)
197830.2 mm (1.2 in)
197954.7 mm (2.2 in)
198066.0 mm (2.6 in)
198168.0 mm (2.7 in)
198260.0 mm (2.4 in)
198334.0 mm (1.3 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Fort Liard A by year The longest dry spell of the year at Fort Liard A, 1973 to 1983. The record is 38 days in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 22 days. 1020304019751980Record: 38 days in 1981
The longest dry spell of the year at Fort Liard A, 1973 to 1983. The record is 38 days in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 22 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Fort Liard A by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
197326 days
197421 days
197521 days
197629 days
197726 days
197820 days
197922 days
198022 days
198138 days
198215 days
198320 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for Fort Liard A standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Fort Liard A threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).