Friday, July 22, 2011

Mid-Atlantic, Northeast bathed in 100°+ air temps, heat indexes surpass 120° in many areas. All-time records may be threatened in NYC and Philly. Newark melts old record with 108° high

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In Today's Blog

#BRITISH ISLES-EUROPE
UK Weekend Outlook: Better Weather for Weekend and into Next Week as High Pressure Builds In

#USA
Another Very Hot Day Saturday (not as hot or humid), then relief arrives with cooler air Sunday

#INDIA-SUB-CONT
Latest Indian-Sub-Continental Weather By Rajesh Kapadia

Today's Weather News

US HOT DOME MELTS LONG-STANDING RECORDS THROUGHOUT MID-ATLANTIC, NORTHEAST

Newark, New Jersey sets new temp benchmark of 108°, more All-Time Records will fall, Central Park, NYC currently 104°, Philly 102°, Boston 102° at the moment!

NEW: Northeast Heat: Rewriting the Record Books


3pm Temps Courtesy of AccuWeather.com

City Temp. RealFeel® Temp. Record High All-Time Record High
New York City 102° 110° 101°/1957 106°/July 1936
Philadelphia 102° 114° 100°/1957 106°/Aug. 7, 1918
Baltimore, Md. 104° 114° 101°/1957 107°/July 10, 1936
Washington, D.C. 102° 115° 103°/1926 106°/Aug. 6, 1918
Newark, N.J. 108° 111° 101°/1957 105°/Aug. 9, 2001
Richmond, Va. 101° 112° 103°/1930 107°/Aug. 6, 1918
Boston 102° 103° 103°/1926 104°/July 4, 1911
Atlantic City, N.J. 104° 117° 100°/1957 106°/June 28, 1969


Feeling the Heat? It’s Worse in Newark
NY TIMES

Record warmth overnight stoking the fire
PHILLY.COM

Temperature Tracker: Boston Could Hit All-Time High
CBS BOSTON

Second hottest night ever (tie) in Washington, D.C.
CAPITOL WEATHER GANG


Central PA, NY Heat Wave: It's A Dry Heat?
JESSE FERRELL'S BLOG, ACCUWEATHER.COM

High dew points breed summer misery
CNN

Southern Chile Emergency After Heavy Snowstorms
BBC

Deadly Storms in Europe
ACCUWEATHER.COM

THE EXTREMES OF THE DAY

TODAY'S US EXTREMES
COURTESY OF ACCUWEATHER

HIGH: 112° at Bullhead City, AZ
LOW: 33° at Bryce Canyon, UT

TODAY'S UK EXTREMES
COURTESY OF THE MET OFFICE

HIGH: 70° (21.3°C) at Solent
LOW: 37° (2.6°C) at Dalwhinnie (Highland)

TODAY'S EXTREMES HERE AT MY HOUSE

HIGH: 66°
LOW: 46°

Thanks for reading.
-Mark

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