Lyndon Weather Records (CA003054120)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Lyndon (CA003054120), Alberta, Canada, with 57 years of record.
Key Facts for Lyndon
- Lyndon (CA003054120) is a weather station in Alberta, Canada at 50.02 latitude and -113.88 longitude, 1,250 m (4,101 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1910 to 1966, 57 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Lyndon still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Lyndon set a daily record snowfall of 10.2 cm (4.0 in) on 14 September 1965.
About the Station
- Location: Alberta, Canada, 50.02 latitude, -113.88 longitude.
- Elevation: 1,250 m (4,101 ft).
- Period of record: 1910 to 1966, 57 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | -36.1 C (-33.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | -35.0 C (-31.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | -33.9 C (-29.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | -18.9 C (-2.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | -10.0 C (14.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | -8.3 C (17.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | -18.3 C (-0.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | -32.2 C (-26.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | -38.3 C (-36.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1957 | 25 |
| 1958 | 174 |
| 1959 | 176 |
| 1960 | 165 |
| 1961 | 208 |
| 1962 | 171 |
| 1963 | 175 |
| 1964 | 159 |
| 1965 | 172 |
| 1966 | 39 |
All-Time Record Progression
3 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1948-07-28 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 95.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1951-06-05 | Record daily snowfall | Record daily snowfall 58.4 cm (23.0 in) |
| 1963-06-29 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 170.2 mm (6.7 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 170.2 mm (6.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 15 January 1921 |
| Feb | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 19 February 1920 |
| Mar | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 6 March 1934 |
| Apr | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 21 April 1958 |
| May | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) | 30 May 1923 |
| Jun | 170.2 mm (6.7 in) | 29 June 1963 |
| Jul | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) | 28 July 1948 |
| Aug | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) | 22 August 1947 |
| Sep | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) | 5 September 1916 |
| Oct | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | 28 October 1912 |
| Nov | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 13 November 1914 |
| Dec | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 3 December 1956 |
Period of Record Coverage
1957 to 1966| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 60 | 16% | No |
| 1958 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1959 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1960 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1961 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1962 | 346 | 95% | Yes |
| 1963 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1964 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1965 | 354 | 97% | Yes |
| 1966 | 90 | 25% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 September 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 28 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 36 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 July 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 34 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 July 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 July 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 April 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 April 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 6.1 cm (2.4 in) | 8 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 3 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 7.4 cm (2.9 in) | 3 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 February 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain (Tie) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | tie | 21 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 February 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily snowfall (Tie) | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | tie | 21 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1965 | Lyndon, CA | daily snowfall | 11.9 cm (4.7 in) | 5.5 cm (2.2 in) | 40 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 December 1964 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 2 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 December 1964 | Lyndon, CA | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 2 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 December 1964 | Lyndon, CA | daily rain (Tie) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | tie | 48 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1910 to 1966| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 1960 | 30.9 C (87.5 F) | 10 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -38.3 C (-36.9 F) | 1964 | -34.4 C (-30.0 F) | 10 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 170.2 mm (6.7 in) | 1963 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 57 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 179.1 mm (7.1 in) | 1963 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 57 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 114 days | 1948 | 29 days | 57 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1910 | n/a |
| 1911 | n/a |
| 1912 | n/a |
| 1913 | n/a |
| 1914 | n/a |
| 1915 | n/a |
| 1916 | n/a |
| 1917 | n/a |
| 1918 | n/a |
| 1919 | n/a |
| 1920 | n/a |
| 1921 | n/a |
| 1922 | n/a |
| 1923 | n/a |
| 1924 | n/a |
| 1925 | n/a |
| 1926 | n/a |
| 1927 | n/a |
| 1928 | n/a |
| 1929 | n/a |
| 1930 | n/a |
| 1931 | n/a |
| 1932 | n/a |
| 1933 | n/a |
| 1934 | n/a |
| 1935 | n/a |
| 1936 | n/a |
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | n/a |
| 1939 | n/a |
| 1940 | n/a |
| 1941 | n/a |
| 1942 | n/a |
| 1943 | n/a |
| 1944 | n/a |
| 1945 | n/a |
| 1946 | n/a |
| 1947 | n/a |
| 1948 | n/a |
| 1949 | n/a |
| 1950 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | 16.7 C (62.1 F) |
| 1958 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1959 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1960 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 1961 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1962 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1963 | 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 1964 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1965 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1966 | 22.2 C (72.0 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1910 | n/a |
| 1911 | n/a |
| 1912 | n/a |
| 1913 | n/a |
| 1914 | n/a |
| 1915 | n/a |
| 1916 | n/a |
| 1917 | n/a |
| 1918 | n/a |
| 1919 | n/a |
| 1920 | n/a |
| 1921 | n/a |
| 1922 | n/a |
| 1923 | n/a |
| 1924 | n/a |
| 1925 | n/a |
| 1926 | n/a |
| 1927 | n/a |
| 1928 | n/a |
| 1929 | n/a |
| 1930 | n/a |
| 1931 | n/a |
| 1932 | n/a |
| 1933 | n/a |
| 1934 | n/a |
| 1935 | n/a |
| 1936 | n/a |
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | n/a |
| 1939 | n/a |
| 1940 | n/a |
| 1941 | n/a |
| 1942 | n/a |
| 1943 | n/a |
| 1944 | n/a |
| 1945 | n/a |
| 1946 | n/a |
| 1947 | n/a |
| 1948 | n/a |
| 1949 | n/a |
| 1950 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | -16.7 C (1.9 F) |
| 1958 | -30.0 C (-22.0 F) |
| 1959 | -33.9 C (-29.0 F) |
| 1960 | -33.9 C (-29.0 F) |
| 1961 | -31.7 C (-25.1 F) |
| 1962 | -35.0 C (-31.0 F) |
| 1963 | -36.1 C (-33.0 F) |
| 1964 | -38.3 C (-36.9 F) |
| 1965 | -35.6 C (-32.1 F) |
| 1966 | -35.0 C (-31.0 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) |
| 1911 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1912 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1913 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1914 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1915 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1916 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1917 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1918 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1919 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1920 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1921 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1922 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1923 | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1924 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1925 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1926 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1927 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1928 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1929 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1930 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1931 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1932 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1933 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1934 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1935 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1936 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1937 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1938 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1939 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1940 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1941 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1942 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1943 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1944 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1945 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1946 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1947 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1948 | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1949 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1950 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1951 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1952 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1953 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1954 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1955 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1956 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1957 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1958 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1959 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1960 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1961 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1962 | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1963 | 170.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1964 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1965 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1966 | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) |
| 1911 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1912 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1913 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1914 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1915 | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1916 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1917 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1918 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1919 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1920 | 30.1 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1921 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1922 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1923 | 125.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1924 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1925 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1926 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1927 | 45.3 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1928 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1929 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1930 | 21.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1931 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1932 | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1933 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1934 | 100.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1935 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1936 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1937 | 125.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1938 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1939 | 126.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1940 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1941 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1942 | 107.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1943 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1944 | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1945 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1946 | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1947 | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1948 | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1949 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1950 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1951 | 125.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1952 | 86.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1953 | 119.3 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1954 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1955 | 75.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1956 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1957 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1958 | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1959 | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1960 | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1961 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1962 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1963 | 179.1 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1964 | 94.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1965 | 83.2 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1966 | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 23 days |
| 1911 | 26 days |
| 1912 | 19 days |
| 1913 | 41 days |
| 1914 | 25 days |
| 1915 | 46 days |
| 1916 | 20 days |
| 1917 | 35 days |
| 1918 | 23 days |
| 1919 | 28 days |
| 1920 | 38 days |
| 1921 | 29 days |
| 1922 | 32 days |
| 1923 | 25 days |
| 1924 | 25 days |
| 1925 | 31 days |
| 1926 | 48 days |
| 1927 | 26 days |
| 1928 | 46 days |
| 1929 | 25 days |
| 1930 | 48 days |
| 1931 | 27 days |
| 1932 | 22 days |
| 1933 | 22 days |
| 1934 | 38 days |
| 1935 | 32 days |
| 1936 | 47 days |
| 1937 | 22 days |
| 1938 | 34 days |
| 1939 | 54 days |
| 1940 | 38 days |
| 1941 | 30 days |
| 1942 | 35 days |
| 1943 | 31 days |
| 1944 | 33 days |
| 1945 | 25 days |
| 1946 | 29 days |
| 1947 | 15 days |
| 1948 | 114 days |
| 1949 | 32 days |
| 1950 | 29 days |
| 1951 | 14 days |
| 1952 | 39 days |
| 1953 | 24 days |
| 1954 | 54 days |
| 1955 | 22 days |
| 1956 | 25 days |
| 1957 | 13 days |
| 1958 | 34 days |
| 1959 | 22 days |
| 1960 | 36 days |
| 1961 | 16 days |
| 1962 | 31 days |
| 1963 | 28 days |
| 1964 | 52 days |
| 1965 | 46 days |
| 1966 | 18 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.
Rainfall Return Levels
53 years, 1911 to 1965A day with at least 39.1 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 148.6 mm (5.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 10 years | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 101.4 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) | |
| 100 years | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) | Longer than the 53 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 53 years of values from 1911 to 1965.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 170.2 mm (6.7 in) in 1963; 95.8 mm (3.8 in) in 1948; 91.9 mm (3.6 in) in 1916.
Download the Data
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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).