It’s officially the warmest it has ever been on record in the Ottawa Valley for December 16th.
Environment Canada says temperatures in Renfrew County hit a high of 15 degrees Celsius today (December 16th, 2021).
The previous daytime high for this date was back in 1984 when temperatures creeped up to 12.1°C.
The lowest temperature recorded on December 16th, was minus 32.8°C in the year 1988.
Back on this date in 1974, Pembroke and Petawawa saw over 21 centimeters of snowfall.
