Record Lows

It was a record breaking morning Tuesday in four regional communities.

Red Lake hit minus -7.1, eclipsing the old record of -6.3 reached in 1997.

Ear Falls was -6.3, beating the previous low of -6.1 in 1953.

Thunder Bay was -7.9. The old mark was -5.0 set in 1966.

Fort Frances reached -7.8. The old mark was -5.0 set in 1966.

Sioux Lookout was -7.8, tying the original marker that was set in 1953.

No record was set in Dryden.

The temperature got to -5.1 not quite matching the -5.6 set in 1997.

The cold spot in northwestern Ontario yesterday was once again Ignace at -10.3.