AWCN11 CWNT 180633 WEATHER SUMMARY FOR THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 12:33 A.M. MDT THURSDAY 18 JULY 2024. DISCUSSION. THE FOLLOWING AREAS SET A DAILY MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RECORD ON JULY 17, 2024 (TEMPERATURE VALUES GIVEN IN DEGREES CELSIUS): DETAH AREA NEW RECORD OF 32.2 OLD RECORD OF 29.4 SET IN 1975 RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1942 ENTERPRISE AREA NEW RECORD OF 31.4 OLD RECORD OF 29.2 SET IN 2016 RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1943 FORT PROVIDENCE AREA NEW RECORD OF 34.0 OLD RECORD OF 31.5 SET IN 2016 RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1943 FORT SMITH AREA NEW RECORD OF 33.9 OLD RECORD OF 33.5 SET IN 1989 RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1913 NORMAN WELLS AREA NEW RECORD OF 30.8 OLD RECORD OF 30.6 SET IN 1960 RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1943 YELLOWKNIFE AREA NEW RECORD OF 32.2 OLD RECORD OF 29.4 SET IN 1975 RECORDS IN THIS AREA HAVE BEEN KEPT SINCE 1942 NOTE: THE TEMPERATURE RECORDS REPORTED HERE HAVE BEEN DERIVED FROM A SELECTION OF HISTORICAL STATIONS IN EACH GEOGRAPHIC AREA THAT WERE ACTIVE DURING THE PERIOD OF RECORD. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY MAY CONTAIN PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT. END/PASPC