Brightview Weather Records (CA003010830)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Brightview (CA003010830), Alberta, Canada, with 52 years of record.

Key Facts for Brightview

Brightview (CA003010830) is a weather station in Alberta, Canada at 52.98 latitude and -113.72 longitude, 815 m (2,674 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1961 to 2012, 52 years of record.
1,464 records set at Brightview still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Alberta, Canada, 52.98 latitude, -113.72 longitude.
Elevation: 815 m (2,674 ft).
Period of record: 1961 to 2012, 52 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Brightview. 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 Brightview, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	13.0 C (55.4 F)	-47.2 C (-53.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	14.0 C (57.2 F)	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	17.0 C (62.6 F)	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	30.6 C (87.1 F)	-28.0 C (-18.4 F)	n/a	n/a
May	30.0 C (86.0 F)	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	33.3 C (91.9 F)	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	33.3 C (91.9 F)	2.2 C (36.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	32.2 C (90.0 F)	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	35.0 C (95.0 F)	-7.0 C (19.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	29.0 C (84.2 F)	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	22.2 C (72.0 F)	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	12.2 C (54.0 F)	-43.9 C (-47.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Brightview still stand. 1968 holds the most, with 108.

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 70.9 mm (2.8 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Brightview. The most was 70.9 mm (2.8 in) on 16 August 1978.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Brightview
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	30 January 1965
Feb	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	26 February 1963
Mar	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	29 March 1979
Apr	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	21 April 1972
May	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	15 May 1977
Jun	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	30 June 1970
Jul	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	29 July 1981
Aug	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	16 August 1978
Sep	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	4 September 1969
Oct	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	7 October 1981
Nov	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	15 November 1969
Dec	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	8 December 1979

Period of Record Coverage

1966 to 1983

18 years of record at Brightview, 1966 to 1983. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1966.

Days with data per year at Brightview
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1966	205	56%	No
1967	363	99%	Yes
1968	364	99%	Yes
1969	365	100%	Yes
1970	365	100%	Yes
1971	358	98%	Yes
1972	362	99%	Yes
1973	365	100%	Yes
1974	357	98%	Yes
1975	362	99%	Yes
1976	363	99%	Yes
1977	364	100%	Yes
1978	364	100%	Yes
1979	361	99%	Yes
1980	358	98%	Yes
1981	355	97%	Yes
1982	361	99%	Yes
1983	352	96%	Yes

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

17 complete years, 1967 to 1983

One stripe for each of 17 complete years at Brightview, 1967 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 2.4 C (36.3 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1969, at 1.0 C (33.7 F), and the warmest was 1981, at 5.2 C (41.4 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 2.9 C (5.2 F).

Annual mean temperature at Brightview as warming stripes, 1967 to 1983
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1967	1.8 C	-0.56 C
1968	2.1 C	-0.33 C
1969	1.0 C	-1.43 C
1970	1.1 C	-1.29 C
1971	1.4 C	-0.95 C
1972	1.0 C	-1.39 C
1973	2.2 C	-0.15 C
1974	2.6 C	+0.20 C
1975	2.0 C	-0.38 C
1976	4.3 C	+1.88 C
1977	3.7 C	+1.32 C
1978	2.7 C	+0.30 C
1979	2.3 C	-0.11 C
1980	3.0 C	+0.60 C
1981	5.2 C	+2.83 C
1982	1.1 C	-1.32 C
1983	3.2 C	+0.78 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1961 to 1983

Yearly extremes at Brightview: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	35.0 C (95.0 F)	1981	30.8 C (87.4 F)	18
Coldest night (TNn)	-47.2 C (-53.0 F)	1972	-36.8 C (-34.3 F)	18
Wettest day (Rx1day)	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	1978	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	23
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	146.2 mm (5.8 in)	1982	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	23
Longest dry spell (CDD)	50 days	1965	28 days	23

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Brightview, 1961 to 1983. The record is 35.0 C (95.0 F) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.8 C (87.4 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Brightview by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1961	n/a
1962	n/a
1963	n/a
1964	n/a
1965	n/a
1966	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1967	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1968	30.6 C (87.1 F)
1969	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1970	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1971	30.6 C (87.1 F)
1972	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1973	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1974	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1975	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1976	30.6 C (87.1 F)
1977	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1978	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1979	31.0 C (87.8 F)
1980	29.0 C (84.2 F)
1981	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1982	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1983	32.0 C (89.6 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Brightview, 1961 to 1983. The record is -47.2 C (-53.0 F) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is -36.8 C (-34.3 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Brightview by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1961	n/a
1962	n/a
1963	n/a
1964	n/a
1965	n/a
1966	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
1967	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1968	-38.3 C (-36.9 F)
1969	-44.4 C (-47.9 F)
1970	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1971	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1972	-47.2 C (-53.0 F)
1973	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
1974	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)
1975	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1976	-39.4 C (-38.9 F)
1977	-43.9 C (-47.0 F)
1978	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1979	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1980	-36.0 C (-32.8 F)
1981	-34.0 C (-29.2 F)
1982	-38.5 C (-37.3 F)
1983	-37.0 C (-34.6 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Brightview, 1961 to 1983. The record is 70.9 mm (2.8 in) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.6 mm (1.6 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Brightview by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1961	38.9 mm (1.5 in)
1962	39.6 mm (1.6 in)
1963	45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1964	27.7 mm (1.1 in)
1965	34.5 mm (1.4 in)
1966	31.0 mm (1.2 in)
1967	20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1968	39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1969	44.2 mm (1.7 in)
1970	66.0 mm (2.6 in)
1971	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1972	23.6 mm (0.9 in)
1973	43.7 mm (1.7 in)
1974	42.2 mm (1.7 in)
1975	22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1976	32.5 mm (1.3 in)
1977	38.3 mm (1.5 in)
1978	70.9 mm (2.8 in)
1979	30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1980	45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1981	53.6 mm (2.1 in)
1982	44.0 mm (1.7 in)
1983	33.8 mm (1.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Brightview, 1961 to 1983. The record is 146.2 mm (5.8 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 60.7 mm (2.4 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Brightview by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1961	51.4 mm (2.0 in)
1962	67.8 mm (2.7 in)
1963	54.3 mm (2.1 in)
1964	75.2 mm (3.0 in)
1965	84.4 mm (3.3 in)
1966	59.2 mm (2.3 in)
1967	35.8 mm (1.4 in)
1968	51.9 mm (2.0 in)
1969	60.7 mm (2.4 in)
1970	84.8 mm (3.3 in)
1971	77.2 mm (3.0 in)
1972	47.6 mm (1.9 in)
1973	86.9 mm (3.4 in)
1974	54.7 mm (2.2 in)
1975	30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1976	49.8 mm (2.0 in)
1977	58.9 mm (2.3 in)
1978	94.1 mm (3.7 in)
1979	34.7 mm (1.4 in)
1980	85.2 mm (3.4 in)
1981	78.8 mm (3.1 in)
1982	146.2 mm (5.8 in)
1983	64.6 mm (2.5 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Brightview, 1961 to 1983. The record is 50 days in 1965, marked on the chart; the median year is 28 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Brightview by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1961	28 days
1962	28 days
1963	31 days
1964	24 days
1965	50 days
1966	26 days
1967	40 days
1968	34 days
1969	21 days
1970	22 days
1971	36 days
1972	23 days
1973	38 days
1974	38 days
1975	25 days
1976	38 days
1977	35 days
1978	17 days
1979	23 days
1980	37 days
1981	26 days
1982	23 days
1983	22 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 Brightview standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Brightview 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-14. Last revised 14 October 2026 (2026-10-14).