Recent temperature records have been broken in the contiguous United States. According to NOAA, July 2026 stands out as the hottest July on record. This record-breaking heat is based on data from 1885 to the present.
9°. Further information on this record-breaking heat can be found through NOAA, providing more details on the temperatures experienced in the Lower 48 during July 2026.
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