Wandering River Rs Weather Records (CA003066935)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Wandering River Rs (CA003066935), Alberta, Canada, with 46 years of record.

Key Facts for Wandering River Rs

Wandering River Rs (CA003066935) is a weather station in Alberta, Canada at 55.20 latitude and -112.50 longitude, 564 m (1,850 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1962 to 2007, 46 years of record.
1,464 records set at Wandering River Rs 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, 55.20 latitude, -112.50 longitude.
Elevation: 564 m (1,850 ft).
Period of record: 1962 to 2007, 46 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 Wandering River Rs. 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 Wandering River Rs, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	11.7 C (53.1 F)	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	15.6 C (60.1 F)	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	15.6 C (60.1 F)	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	28.5 C (83.3 F)	-28.0 C (-18.4 F)	n/a	n/a
May	31.1 C (88.0 F)	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	32.8 C (91.0 F)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	32.0 C (89.6 F)	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	33.5 C (92.3 F)	-2.0 C (28.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	30.0 C (86.0 F)	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	24.4 C (75.9 F)	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	13.9 C (57.0 F)	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	7.2 C (45.0 F)	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Wandering River Rs still stand. 1968 holds the most, with 165.

Standing records at Wandering River Rs by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1962	44
1963	50
1964	15
1965	28
1966	30
1967	80
1968	165
1969	136
1970	150
1971	133
1972	133
1973	70
1974	76
1975	42
1977	24
1978	43
1979	52
1980	53
1981	57
1982	42
1983	41

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jun: 80.5 mm (3.2 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Wandering River Rs. The most was 80.5 mm (3.2 in) on 28 June 1970.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Wandering River Rs
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	6 January 1971
Feb	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	14 February 1972
Mar	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 March 1970
Apr	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	24 April 1981
May	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	21 May 1966
Jun	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	28 June 1970
Jul	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	6 July 1979
Aug	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	3 August 1980
Sep	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	11 September 1973
Oct	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	24 October 1967
Nov	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	22 November 1967
Dec	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	23 December 1967

Period of Record Coverage

1962 to 1983

21 years of record at Wandering River Rs, 1962 to 1983. 17 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1972, 1973 and others.

Days with data per year at Wandering River Rs
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1962	181	50%	No
1963	191	52%	No
1964	66	18%	No
1965	153	42%	No
1966	174	48%	No
1967	229	63%	No
1968	366	100%	Yes
1969	365	100%	Yes
1970	365	100%	Yes
1971	365	100%	Yes
1972	317	87%	No
1973	233	64%	No
1974	272	75%	No
1975	182	50%	No
1977	91	25%	No
1978	208	57%	No
1979	190	52%	No
1980	183	50%	No
1981	191	52%	No
1982	190	52%	No
1983	177	48%	No

Latest Records

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

Extremes by Year

1962 to 1983

Yearly extremes at Wandering River Rs: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	33.5 C (92.3 F)	1981	30.0 C (86.0 F)	21
Coldest night (TNn)	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)	1972	-18.0 C (-0.4 F)	21
Wettest day (Rx1day)	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	1970	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	21
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	217.3 mm (8.6 in)	1970	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	21
Longest dry spell (CDD)	56 days	1970	19 days	21

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Wandering River Rs, 1962 to 1983. The record is 33.5 C (92.3 F) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.0 C (86.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Wandering River Rs by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1962	31.1 C (88.0 F)
1963	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1964	23.3 C (73.9 F)
1965	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1966	28.3 C (82.9 F)
1967	31.1 C (88.0 F)
1968	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1969	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1970	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1971	31.1 C (88.0 F)
1972	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1973	30.6 C (87.1 F)
1974	28.3 C (82.9 F)
1975	30.6 C (87.1 F)
1977	29.5 C (85.1 F)
1978	31.0 C (87.8 F)
1979	32.0 C (89.6 F)
1980	29.5 C (85.1 F)
1981	33.5 C (92.3 F)
1982	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1983	29.5 C (85.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Wandering River Rs, 1962 to 1983. The record is -46.7 C (-52.1 F) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is -18.0 C (-0.4 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Wandering River Rs by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1962	-8.3 C (17.1 F)
1963	-11.7 C (10.9 F)
1964	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1965	-11.7 C (10.9 F)
1966	-12.8 C (9.0 F)
1967	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1968	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1969	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)
1970	-42.2 C (-44.0 F)
1971	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)
1972	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)
1973	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1974	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1975	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1977	-6.0 C (21.2 F)
1978	-12.0 C (10.4 F)
1979	-28.0 C (-18.4 F)
1980	-7.0 C (19.4 F)
1981	-18.0 C (-0.4 F)
1982	-9.0 C (15.8 F)
1983	-15.0 C (5.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Wandering River Rs, 1962 to 1983. The record is 80.5 mm (3.2 in) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.2 mm (1.5 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Wandering River Rs by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1962	38.6 mm (1.5 in)
1963	24.4 mm (1.0 in)
1964	23.1 mm (0.9 in)
1965	23.6 mm (0.9 in)
1966	39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1967	25.7 mm (1.0 in)
1968	29.5 mm (1.2 in)
1969	32.0 mm (1.3 in)
1970	80.5 mm (3.2 in)
1971	48.3 mm (1.9 in)
1972	63.2 mm (2.5 in)
1973	48.8 mm (1.9 in)
1974	37.8 mm (1.5 in)
1975	71.6 mm (2.8 in)
1977	28.8 mm (1.1 in)
1978	33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1979	49.6 mm (2.0 in)
1980	49.6 mm (2.0 in)
1981	26.4 mm (1.0 in)
1982	38.2 mm (1.5 in)
1983	42.2 mm (1.7 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Wandering River Rs, 1962 to 1983. The record is 217.3 mm (8.6 in) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 72.4 mm (2.9 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Wandering River Rs by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1962	79.2 mm (3.1 in)
1963	33.8 mm (1.3 in)
1964	54.3 mm (2.1 in)
1965	44.5 mm (1.8 in)
1966	63.8 mm (2.5 in)
1967	37.3 mm (1.5 in)
1968	58.5 mm (2.3 in)
1969	55.4 mm (2.2 in)
1970	217.3 mm (8.6 in)
1971	89.4 mm (3.5 in)
1972	87.0 mm (3.4 in)
1973	89.4 mm (3.5 in)
1974	85.7 mm (3.4 in)
1975	97.0 mm (3.8 in)
1977	36.0 mm (1.4 in)
1978	85.6 mm (3.4 in)
1979	59.7 mm (2.4 in)
1980	90.6 mm (3.6 in)
1981	37.0 mm (1.5 in)
1982	72.4 mm (2.9 in)
1983	87.6 mm (3.4 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Wandering River Rs, 1962 to 1983. The record is 56 days in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Wandering River Rs by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1962	13 days
1963	15 days
1964	13 days
1965	15 days
1966	14 days
1967	32 days
1968	32 days
1969	27 days
1970	56 days
1971	45 days
1972	33 days
1973	12 days
1974	14 days
1975	13 days
1977	4 days
1978	20 days
1979	13 days
1980	23 days
1981	19 days
1982	29 days
1983	21 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.

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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).