Some temperatures from this date in the year 1900.
DU QUOIN 4 SE IL 111.02 HARRISBURG IL 107.96 INDEPENDENCE KS 107.06 MCPHERSON KS 107.06 MINNEAPOLIS KS 107.06 CLAREMORE 2 ENE OK 105.98 ANNA 2 NNE IL 105.08 HAYS 1 S KS 105.08 MANHATTAN KS 105.08 APPLETON CITY MO 105.08 BEAVER CITY NE 105.08 PAWHUSKA OK 105.08
Forecast high in Du Quoin, Illinois today is 80 degrees, 31 degrees cooler than 1900.
The five hottest August 21st’s in the US were 1936, 1983, 1929, 1900 and 1913.
On this date in 1955, almost the entire country was over 90 degrees.
On this date in 1916, it was 104 degrees at Cornwall, Vermont and Adrian, Michigan. Ninety-five degree temperatures stretched from coast to coast.
Experts say this is the hottest year ever.
