Las Vegas Review-Journal14d
Vegas hottest summer: Daily high averaged 107.6, topping 1940 record
Dr. Joanne Leovy, a retired Las Vegas physician who founded Nevada Clinicians for Climate Action after noticing a spike in heat-related ... than July’s all-time record of 120 degrees.
The Washington Post3d
Maps show where extreme heat shattered 7,000 records this summer
The all-time high in Tucumcari was among scores of heat extremes across the country in mid-June. Daily records first were set in Phoenix, Las Vegas and ... equally likely to break high records ...
Las Vegas Weekly25d
Extreme heat is not the only climate change impact Nevadans are feeling
Las Vegas saw its all-time hottest temperature on record of 120 degrees Fahrenheit ... due to an urban heat island effect that’s trapping daytime heat in impermeable surfaces—roads, dark ...
Daily Reporter29d
Dry desert heat breaks records as it blasts much of the US Southwest, forecasters say
PHOENIX (AP) — An overnight storm has kept Phoenix from setting a record ... to retain heat and keep the city warm overnight. Monsoon rainstorms have helped to cool the Las Vegas area, where ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal27d
How hot is it? Las Vegas on track for hottest year ever
The heat records just keep on coming in the summer of 2024. To probably nobody’s surprise, Las Vegas is on track to ... 73.9. The 2018 record for the same time period is 74.2 in 2018 and 2017 ...
Dallas Morning News25d
Texas power demand breaks all-time record amid searing heat, ERCOT reports
Demand for power in Texas smashed an all-time record Tuesday as homes and businesses cranked their air conditioners in response to searing heat ... meet that growth,” Vegas said.
Los Angeles Times11d
100 days of 100-degree misery: A summer of relentless, oppressive heat across the West
On July 5, Palm Springs broke its previous all-time ... Pool in Las Vegas, has seen an influx of customers. Homeless people will come to the lobby just to get a break from the heat, while families ...
Financial Post28d
The Era of Runaway Heat Records Is Here
(Bloomberg) — Las Vegas set a heat record of 117 degrees Fahrenheit (47.2C) in 1942, and for 82 years no weather system could budge it. Thermometers registered the same temperature four more times, ...
CBS News12d
Phoenix hits 100 degrees Fahrenheit for a record 100th straight day as heat scorches western U.S.
The persistent heat also got an early start, with the triple-digit days already piling up in May. It doesn't look like a break is coming any time soon ... as well as Las Vegas and other parts ...
AZ Central16d
Summer 2024 ends as the hottest on record in Phoenix, breaking the old mark set in 2023
“It didn’t really heat up until ... likely have a top-three record as well. Palm Springs (124 degrees on July 6) and Las Vegas (120 degrees on July 7) posted all-time record high ...
Yahoo News Canada28d
Dry desert heat breaks records as it blasts much of the US Southwest, forecasters say
PHOENIX (AP) — An overnight storm has kept Phoenix from setting a record for overnight ... steel and asphalt continue to retain heat and keep the city warm overnight. Monsoon rainstorms have helped to ...