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\u00a0By Jessica Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter \u00a025\/07\/2024 A heat wave, comparable in duration to a 2021 heat dome event in western Canada, continues to shatter historic temperature records in the Bow Valley. Banff and Bow Valley Provincial Park broke three temperature records from Friday (July 19) to Sunday (July 21). \u201cIt\u2019s been a very warm spell for much of the province,\u201d said Environment and Climate Change Canada meteorologist Brian Proctor. \u201cOne of the most interesting things about this event has been the duration of temperatures above what we would consider [heat] warning criteria. We\u2019re seeing some fairly significant durations of warm temperatures \u2013 even flirting with the heat dome of 2021.\u201d Bow Valley Provincial Park set a new record July 19, reaching a high of 33.1 degrees Celsius. The… <\/p>\n

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\u00a0By Jessica Lee Local Journalism Initiative Reporter \u00a025\/07\/2024 A heat wave, comparable in duration to a 2021 heat dome event in western Canada, continues to shatter historic temperature records in the Bow Valley. Banff and Bow Valley Provincial Park broke three temperature records from Friday (July 19) to Sunday (July 21). \u201cIt\u2019s been a very warm spell for much of the province,\u201d said Environment and Climate Change Canada meteorologist Brian Proctor. \u201cOne of the most interesting things about this event has been the duration of temperatures above what we would consider [heat] warning criteria. We\u2019re seeing some fairly significant durations of warm temperatures \u2013 even flirting with the heat dome of 2021.\u201d Bow Valley Provincial Park set a new record July 19, reaching a high of 33.1 degrees Celsius. The... <\/p>\n

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