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Shining Bank Weather Records (CA003065885)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Shining Bank (CA003065885), Alberta, Canada, with 41 years of record.

Key Facts for Shining Bank

  • Shining Bank (CA003065885) is a weather station in Alberta, Canada at 53.85 latitude and -115.97 longitude, 829 m (2,720 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1968 to 2008, 41 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Shining Bank 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, 53.85 latitude, -115.97 longitude.
  • Elevation: 829 m (2,720 ft).
  • Period of record: 1968 to 2008, 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 Shining Bank, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Shining Bank. 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 Shining Bank. 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 Shining Bank, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan13.0 C (55.4 F)-49.4 C (-56.9 F)n/an/a
Feb13.0 C (55.4 F)-42.0 C (-43.6 F)n/an/a
Mar15.0 C (59.0 F)-41.1 C (-42.0 F)n/an/a
Apr29.0 C (84.2 F)-31.0 C (-23.8 F)n/an/a
May30.6 C (87.1 F)-7.8 C (18.0 F)n/an/a
Jun32.8 C (91.0 F)-3.0 C (26.6 F)n/an/a
Jul32.0 C (89.6 F)1.0 C (33.8 F)n/an/a
Aug32.2 C (90.0 F)-3.9 C (25.0 F)n/an/a
Sep32.0 C (89.6 F)-11.0 C (12.2 F)n/an/a
Oct28.0 C (82.4 F)-20.0 C (-4.0 F)n/an/a
Nov20.0 C (68.0 F)-37.2 C (-35.0 F)n/an/a
Dec13.0 C (55.4 F)-46.0 C (-50.8 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Shining Bank by the year they were set 1,464 records at Shining Bank still stand. 1972 holds the most, with 120. 0501001501968: 41969: 1101970: 1051971: 1071972: 1201973: 1081974: 561975: 1001976: 991977: 871978: 841979: 1071980: 951981: 1141982: 1011983: 6719681970197219741976197819801982
1,464 records at Shining Bank still stand. 1972 holds the most, with 120.
Standing records at Shining Bank by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
19684
1969110
1970105
1971107
1972120
1973108
197456
1975100
197699
197787
197884
1979107
198095
1981114
1982101
198367

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 87.2 mm (3.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Shining Bank The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Shining Bank. The most was 87.2 mm (3.4 in) on 1 July 1976. 0255075100 Jan: 30.0 mm (1.2 in), 8 January 1982 Jan Feb: 14.2 mm (0.6 in), 27 February 1972 Feb Mar: 13.2 mm (0.5 in), 29 March 1971 Mar Apr: 22.0 mm (0.9 in), 17 April 1979 Apr May: 29.0 mm (1.1 in), 15 May 1979 May Jun: 43.0 mm (1.7 in), 13 June 1978 Jun Jul: 87.2 mm (3.4 in), 1 July 1976 Jul Aug: 30.5 mm (1.2 in), 4 August 1973 Aug Sep: 37.0 mm (1.5 in), 10 September 1978 Sep Oct: 19.0 mm (0.7 in), 26 October 1983 Oct Nov: 15.2 mm (0.6 in), 30 November 1972 Nov Dec: 19.0 mm (0.7 in), 9 December 1979 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Shining Bank. The most was 87.2 mm (3.4 in) on 1 July 1976.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Shining Bank
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan30.0 mm (1.2 in)8 January 1982
Feb14.2 mm (0.6 in)27 February 1972
Mar13.2 mm (0.5 in)29 March 1971
Apr22.0 mm (0.9 in)17 April 1979
May29.0 mm (1.1 in)15 May 1979
Jun43.0 mm (1.7 in)13 June 1978
Jul87.2 mm (3.4 in)1 July 1976
Aug30.5 mm (1.2 in)4 August 1973
Sep37.0 mm (1.5 in)10 September 1978
Oct19.0 mm (0.7 in)26 October 1983
Nov15.2 mm (0.6 in)30 November 1972
Dec19.0 mm (0.7 in)9 December 1979

Period of Record Coverage

1968 to 1983
Days with data per year at Shining Bank 16 years of record at Shining Bank, 1968 to 1983. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1968, 1974. 1968: 31 of 366 days1969: 365 of 365 days1970: 365 of 365 days1971: 365 of 365 days1972: 366 of 366 days1973: 334 of 365 days1974: 275 of 365 days1975: 364 of 365 days1976: 366 of 366 days1977: 365 of 365 days1978: 364 of 365 days1979: 365 of 365 days1980: 366 of 366 days1981: 365 of 365 days1982: 363 of 365 days1983: 362 of 365 days197019751980
16 years of record at Shining Bank, 1968 to 1983. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1968, 1974.
Days with data per year at Shining Bank
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
1968318%No
1969365100%Yes
1970365100%Yes
1971365100%Yes
1972366100%Yes
197333492%Yes
197427575%No
1975364100%Yes
1976366100%Yes
1977365100%Yes
1978364100%Yes
1979365100%Yes
1980366100%Yes
1981365100%Yes
198236399%Yes
198336299%Yes

Latest Records

0

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

Climate Trend

13 complete years, 1969 to 1983
Annual mean temperature at Shining Bank as warming stripes, 1969 to 1983 One stripe for each of 13 complete years at Shining Bank, 1969 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 1.3 C (34.4 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1982, at -0.3 C (31.4 F), and the warmest was 1981, at 3.8 C (38.8 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 2.5 C (4.5 F). 1969: 0.3 C, -1.1 C from the station mean1970: 0.7 C, -0.6 C from the station mean1971: 0.9 C, -0.5 C from the station mean1972: -0.3 C, -1.6 C from the station mean1975: 0.5 C, -0.9 C from the station mean1976: 3.0 C, +1.6 C from the station mean1977: 2.4 C, +1.0 C from the station mean1978: 1.9 C, +0.5 C from the station mean1979: 1.2 C, -0.2 C from the station mean1980: 1.9 C, +0.5 C from the station mean1981: 3.8 C, +2.4 C from the station mean1982: -0.3 C, -1.7 C from the station mean1983: 1.8 C, +0.4 C from the station mean19691970197219741976197819801982
One stripe for each of 13 complete years at Shining Bank, 1969 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 1.3 C (34.4 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1982, at -0.3 C (31.4 F), and the warmest was 1981, at 3.8 C (38.8 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 2.5 C (4.5 F).
Annual mean temperature at Shining Bank as warming stripes, 1969 to 1983
YearAnnual mean temperatureDifference from the station mean
19690.3 C-1.06 C
19700.7 C-0.60 C
19710.9 C-0.49 C
1972-0.3 C-1.63 C
19750.5 C-0.87 C
19763.0 C+1.61 C
19772.4 C+1.05 C
19781.9 C+0.52 C
19791.2 C-0.19 C
19801.9 C+0.53 C
19813.8 C+2.42 C
1982-0.3 C-1.66 C
19831.8 C+0.42 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

1968 to 1983
Yearly extremes at Shining Bank: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)32.8 C (91.0 F)197030.0 C (86.0 F)16
Coldest night (TNn)-49.4 C (-56.9 F)1972-42.4 C (-44.3 F)16
Wettest day (Rx1day)87.2 mm (3.4 in)197635.1 mm (1.4 in)16
Wettest five days (Rx5day)122.5 mm (4.8 in)197662.3 mm (2.5 in)16
Longest dry spell (CDD)45 days197131 days16

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Shining Bank by year The hottest day of the year at Shining Bank, 1968 to 1983. The record is 32.8 C (91.0 F) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.0 C (86.0 F). -10010203040197019751980Record: 32.8 C (91.0 F) in 1970
The hottest day of the year at Shining Bank, 1968 to 1983. The record is 32.8 C (91.0 F) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.0 C (86.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Shining Bank by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
1968-1.7 C (28.9 F)
196931.7 C (89.1 F)
197032.8 C (91.0 F)
197132.2 C (90.0 F)
197230.6 C (87.1 F)
197329.4 C (84.9 F)
197428.3 C (82.9 F)
197529.4 C (84.9 F)
197629.0 C (84.2 F)
197729.0 C (84.2 F)
197830.0 C (86.0 F)
197932.0 C (89.6 F)
198028.0 C (82.4 F)
198132.0 C (89.6 F)
198230.0 C (86.0 F)
198330.0 C (86.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Shining Bank by year The coldest night of the year at Shining Bank, 1968 to 1983. The record is -49.4 C (-56.9 F) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is -42.4 C (-44.3 F). -50-40-30-20197019751980Record: -49.4 C (-56.9 F) in 1972
The coldest night of the year at Shining Bank, 1968 to 1983. The record is -49.4 C (-56.9 F) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is -42.4 C (-44.3 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Shining Bank by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1968-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1969-47.8 C (-54.0 F)
1970-44.4 C (-47.9 F)
1971-42.8 C (-45.0 F)
1972-49.4 C (-56.9 F)
1973-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1974-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1975-40.6 C (-41.1 F)
1976-44.4 C (-47.9 F)
1977-46.0 C (-50.8 F)
1978-42.0 C (-43.6 F)
1979-41.0 C (-41.8 F)
1980-46.0 C (-50.8 F)
1981-39.0 C (-38.2 F)
1982-44.0 C (-47.2 F)
1983-41.5 C (-42.7 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Shining Bank by year The wettest day of the year at Shining Bank, 1968 to 1983. The record is 87.2 mm (3.4 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.1 mm (1.4 in). 020406080100197019751980Record: 87.2 mm (3.4 in) in 1976
The wettest day of the year at Shining Bank, 1968 to 1983. The record is 87.2 mm (3.4 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.1 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Shining Bank by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
196815.2 mm (0.6 in)
196926.7 mm (1.1 in)
197035.1 mm (1.4 in)
197135.1 mm (1.4 in)
197239.6 mm (1.6 in)
197330.5 mm (1.2 in)
197453.8 mm (2.1 in)
197537.3 mm (1.5 in)
197687.2 mm (3.4 in)
197727.4 mm (1.1 in)
197843.0 mm (1.7 in)
197934.0 mm (1.3 in)
198029.4 mm (1.2 in)
198126.6 mm (1.0 in)
198243.0 mm (1.7 in)
198338.0 mm (1.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Shining Bank by year The wettest five days of the year at Shining Bank, 1968 to 1983. The record is 122.5 mm (4.8 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 62.3 mm (2.5 in). 050100150197019751980Record: 122.5 mm (4.8 in) in 1976
The wettest five days of the year at Shining Bank, 1968 to 1983. The record is 122.5 mm (4.8 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 62.3 mm (2.5 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Shining Bank by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
196820.3 mm (0.8 in)
196990.2 mm (3.6 in)
197071.1 mm (2.8 in)
197175.7 mm (3.0 in)
197278.7 mm (3.1 in)
197349.5 mm (1.9 in)
197467.1 mm (2.6 in)
197565.4 mm (2.6 in)
1976122.5 mm (4.8 in)
197761.2 mm (2.4 in)
197859.2 mm (2.3 in)
197953.8 mm (2.1 in)
198061.2 mm (2.4 in)
198161.6 mm (2.4 in)
198263.0 mm (2.5 in)
198348.8 mm (1.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Shining Bank by year The longest dry spell of the year at Shining Bank, 1968 to 1983. The record is 45 days in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 31 days. 1020304050197019751980Record: 45 days in 1971
The longest dry spell of the year at Shining Bank, 1968 to 1983. The record is 45 days in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 31 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Shining Bank by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
196810 days
196921 days
197025 days
197145 days
197223 days
197330 days
197423 days
197518 days
197632 days
197732 days
197834 days
197931 days
198033 days
198136 days
198231 days
198322 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 Shining Bank standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Shining Bank 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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-16).