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We have broken several records for high and low temperatures in the valley today. Merced: 111°, old record 108° (1931) Fresno: 112°, old record 111° (1905), 81°, old record 78° (2007)
The high-pressure system over most of California is expected to bring record-breaking temperatures, part of a "self-perpetuating" system that is becoming more extreme as climate change worsens.
A grueling heat wave is expected to hit California, with temperatures ranging between 108 and 113 degrees in Northern California and Oroville's hottest day predicted for Saturday at 114 degrees ...
State officials are asking Californians to voluntarily limit electricity use Wednesday from 4 to 9 p.m. as the year's worst heat wave begins. Temperatures in the 100s are expected across large ...
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On July 5, Palm Springs, California reached 124 °F (51 °C), breaking the record for the city's highest temperature. [19] On July 6, Redding, California saw 119 °F (48.3 °C) temperatures, breaking its all-time record. [20] That day, it was reported that Phoenix, Arizona had seen 13 heat-related deaths in 2024, with 160 more unconfirmed. [4]
By July 25, California authorities documented at least 38 deaths related to the heat in 11 counties. Temperatures reached 110–115 °F (43–46 °C) in the central valley of California July 23–24. [24] State officials said it was the worst heat wave to hit Northern and Southern California simultaneously in 57 years. [25]
June 29, 2017, Greece heat wave - hot air mass from Sahara Desert extended to the Balkans resulting in temperatures of 42˚C to 45˚C for three consecutive days. [75] In September 2017 a heat wave affected a large portion of the Eastern United States; it is notable for producing unusually hot temperatures the latest in a calendar year in places ...