Phoenix Sets New Record For Number Of 115º+ Days
On August 14th, Phoenix Sky Habor reached a sweltering high temperature of 117º. This not only tied the record high for the day but also brought the number of 115º+ days so far this year to 8. The record number of 115º+ days in a year was 7, set back in 1974, so we have indeed passed that.
And if you are keeping track, we are now at 38 days at or above 110º this year, which smashes the old record of 33 set back in 2011.
On August 14th, Phoenix Sky Habor reached a sweltering high temperature of 117º. This not only tied the record high for the day but also brought the number of 115º+ days so far this year to 8. The record number of 115º+ days in a year was 7, set back in 1974, so we have indeed passed that.
And if you are keeping track, we are now at 38 days at or above 110º this year, which smashes the old record of 33 set back in 2011.