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In recent decades, new high temperature records have substantially outpaced new low temperature records on a growing portion of Earth's surface. [1] Comparison shows seasonal variability for record increases. The list of weather records includes the most extreme occurrences of weather phenomena for various categories. Many weather records are ...
Minimum temperature map of the United States from 1871–1888 Maximum temperature map of the United States from 1871–1888. The following table lists the highest and lowest temperatures recorded in the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the 5 inhabited U.S. territories during the past two centuries, in both Fahrenheit and Celsius. [1]
The expected high temperature (10 Celsius) in Chicago at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, after the record was broken Monday and was near record Tuesday. The temperatures will drop into the low 20s (several ...
Several daily record temperatures were set or tied in the region on Wednesday when San Jose hit 106 degrees, breaking its records of 96 degrees set in 1980 and 2012, according to the weather service.
Air measurements are noted by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and Guinness World Records among others as the standard to be used for determining the official record. The current official highest registered air temperature on Earth is 56.7 °C (134.1 °F), recorded on 10 July 1913 at Furnace Creek Ranch, in Death Valley in the United ...
On Saturday, Death Valley set the record high for the date with a reading of 128, the weather service said. The previous high mark for the date happened in 2007, when the reading reached 127.
From the Appalachians to the Interstate 95 corridor, high temperatures soared into the 70s and 80s with more than two dozen daily record high temperatures set in the Midwest and Northeast this week.
As of July 6, Chicago has had four official 100 °F (38 °C) or higher temperature readings, one on June 28, along with three in July, culminating with an official near-record shattering high of 103 °F (39 °C) at O'Hare on both July 5 and 6, reaching 106 °F (41.1 °C) near Chicago, the following day reaching 98 °F shortly before 11 am at O ...