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Arctic Cold Wave Sweeps Canada, Records Lowest Temperatures in 50 Years

Arctic Cold Wave Sweeps Canada, Records Lowest Temperatures in 50 Years

By Tahani Elghazaly
Published January 2, 2026

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Large parts of Canada are experiencing an unprecedented Arctic cold wave, with temperatures plunging to –55.7°C in Burwash Landing, Yukon, marking the lowest reading since the 1970s and prompting warnings over public safety and service disruptions.

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