Tuesday sunrise stuns early risers across Alberta

By Kirby Bourne 630CHED

Posted December 12, 2017 2:56 pm

Updated December 12, 2017 5:30 pm

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The view from Global 1 in Edmonton on Dec. 12, 2017. Courtesty: Stacey Woodward/Global 1

Albertans woke up to a pretty amazing sunrise Tuesday morning, and they took the pictures to prove it.

From Lethbridge, to Fort McMurray, Alberta’s famous big sky was a range of shocking pink and orange hues.

Alberta is experiencing a warmer than usual December this year.

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The average high for December in Edmonton is -4.5 C, according to Global Edmonton meteorologist Jesse Beyer. The average high for the first seven days of December this year was 2.1 C, Beyer said.

WOW that sunrise 😮 in Alix! #sunrise #abwx #teamtanner #landscapes @dartanner @Sunny94FM @weathernetwork @mikesobel @andy_stones @saloplarus @ADphotography24 @chunder10 @StormHour @mark_tarello pic.twitter.com/i7c6JgITDL
— ᴛʀᴇᴇ ᴛᴀɴɴᴇʀ (@treetanner) December 12, 2017

A beautiful start to the day #sunrise #beautifulskies #Alberta pic.twitter.com/Lxglll54eJ
— Debra Kaban (@debra_k_) December 12, 2017

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This morning’s gorgeous #sunrise. #yeg #Alberta pic.twitter.com/zf2mOIiwxq
— Yolanda M. (@astro_yolanda) December 12, 2017

Not sure what it is about #Airdrie but we consistently wake up to beautiful sunrises #goodmorning #sunrise #alberta pic.twitter.com/dwhb6qg3Vc
— Elizabeth Sande (@Lizzzola) December 12, 2017

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Calgary broke a 127-year-old record Saturday with a high of 15.4 C.

Over the weekend, at least 10 locations broke records with high temperatures in the mid-teens throughout southern Alberta.

Good morning! Here’s a fabulous #YYC #Sunrise… Thank you, Alberta prairies… pic.twitter.com/MUzQUKP12I
— Val (she/her) (@RendellVal) December 12, 2017

Good Tuesday Morning!!! #yeg #global1 🚁🚁🚁🚁 pic.twitter.com/HXUOSPl8dI
— Stacy Woodward🇨🇦🇺🇦🌻 (@WifeOfNumber2) December 12, 2017

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Good morning #YEG! #yegwx pic.twitter.com/GGMuOddM6Z
— Larry & Christina (@j2_studios) December 12, 2017

Sunrise this morning in #yeg. Happy Tuesday! ⛅️#yegwx #stormhour pic.twitter.com/eMrwD0GcMg
— Alanna Yee (@alannakyee) December 12, 2017

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Sunrise in Alberta; there really is nothing like it. Good to be home. #ymm pic.twitter.com/w93bfGbUKA
— Russell Thomas (@rvthomasart) December 12, 2017

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