Sparwood has set a new heat record for the second day in a row, with the new record for Aug. 26 being 33.1 degrees.
According to Environment Canada, that beats the old record of 30.7 degrees set in 1981.
Monday’s heat record was also broken with a new record of 32.2 degrees.
The hot weather the area has been seeing is expected to start going down, with temperatures in the mid to high 20s.
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