Thursday came close to beating Greater Sudbury's record for the lowest temperature for Dec. 28, but it didn't quite hit the mark.
The temperature yesterday dipped as low as -29.9 C. The lowest-ever temperature for Dec. 28 recorded in Greater Sudbury is -30.2 C in 1993.
A new record for the coldest temperature for Dec. 27 was set in Greater Sudbury on Wednesday, when the temperature went down to -32.7 C. The previous record for the lowest temperature on Dec. 27 was -31.2 C in 1993.
While it's still downright chilly out there today, it's not quite as bad as earlier this week.
As of 9 a.m., the temperature recorded at the Greater Sudbury Airport was -26 C, with a windchill of -34 C. The extreme cold warning, which had been in place for several days, has been ended.
