Erasing The World’s Record Temperature

Yale University claims that 130F this year is a world record.

Death Valley, California, breaks the all-time world heat record for the second year in a row » Yale Climate Connections

From July 1-17, 1913 afternoon temperatures at Greenland Ranch, California averaged 125F, and topped out at 134F. They had three days over 130F from July 10-13.

IPS – Record of Climatological Observations – Select Month | IPS | National Climatic Data Center (NCDC)

TimesMachine: June 1, 1930 – NYTimes.com

TimesMachine: July 12, 1931 – NYTimes.com

TimesMachine: November 24, 1963 – NYTimes.com

TimesMachine: December 7, 1924 – NYTimes.com

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29 Jun 1859, 4 – The Sacramento Bee at Newspapers.com

13 Jun 1877, Page 2 – San Francisco Chronicle at Newspapers.com

12 Feb 1940 – A Hot Spot – Trove