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Soaring mid-September temperatures once again broke records in the Maritimes Wednesday.
Record highs
Halifax (Shearwater area) reached high temperatures of 29.5 C, breaking the previous high of 28.9 C set in 1899, with records being kept since 1871. The Halifax airport site also set an area record reaching 29 C, breaking the previous record of 28.6 C set in 2015, with records going back to 1953.
Several sites in New Brunswick set new daily high temperature records for Sept. 18.
While not setting a record, Miramichi recorded a high temperature of 31.1 C, making it the hottest spot in the country Wednesday. It was the second day in a row that New Brunswick had the hottest temperature in Canada, with Bathurst reaching 31 C on Tuesday.
On Prince Edward Island, both Charlottetown and Summerside set daily high temperature records.
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