return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 4 months agoLas Vegas hits 120 degrees, hottest day on recordwww.fox5vegas.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1196arrow-down13cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
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minus-squareValenThyme@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·4 months agothe airport maxed out at 110° in july 1981 so a good 9% hotter measured at the same spot.
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minus-squareValenThyme@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 months agoI don’t doubt what you are saying, McCarran isn’t in downtown though. The record setting measurement was made at McCarren so the actual records for that year from the airport are a closer comparison than whatever was happening downtown.
the airport maxed out at 110° in july 1981 so a good 9% hotter measured at the same spot.
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I don’t doubt what you are saying, McCarran isn’t in downtown though. The record setting measurement was made at McCarren so the actual records for that year from the airport are a closer comparison than whatever was happening downtown.