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This page documents notable droughts and heat waves worldwide in 2020.. Throughout the year, various countries' hottest ever recorded temperature records were broken. The highest temperature during the year was on August 16, when a weather station in Death Valley in the U.S. state of California recorded an air temperature of 129.6 °F (54.2 °C), the hottest temperature recorded globally in ...
Lee'Onna Thompson, 11, carries her 1-year-old sister Leezariah Daniels to cool off from a triple-digit heat wave in the interactive fountain at the Weber Point Events Center in downtown Stockton ...
As an unrelenting heat wave enters its 39th consecutive day, millions of people from California to Florida are asking: When will it end? The prospects look grim as a heat dome bounces about the ...
Meanwhile, temperatures in downtown Los Angeles reached 102 degrees on Thursday. The mercury soared even higher on Friday, with a record-breaking high temperature of 112 degrees.
By June 2018, the Mexican government issued a state of emergency to more than 300 municipalities. In early July 2018, the heat wave in Quebec, Canada caused about 74 deaths. In July, the heat wave in Southern California caused many power outages, where over 34,000 Los Angeles customers serviced by LADWP had no power for over one week. In ...
Intense heat continued into August. In early August, a heat wave forced 80 million Americans under heat alerts. [38] Albany, New York set a new daily record high of 99 °F (37 °C) on August 4. [39] On August 7, Portland set a high temperature record of 96 °F (36 °C). [40] Boston set a new daily record high on August 8, at 98 °F (37 °C). [41]
A fall heat wave peaking Wednesday and Thursday is expected to push temperatures in Southern California up to 15 degrees above normal for this time of year and potentially break heat records in ...
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