HISTORIC HEAT IN THE ROCKIES
113F/45.0C in COLORADO at Burlington COOP
All time record tied at Lamar with 111F.
Other monthly records set or tied in Kansas,Texas and Oklahoma at high elevations.
More fierce heat will re-start in the SW and move again towards the East !
Very impressively hot low temperatures this morning as well. Colorado Springs 76F, 6F above the July monthly record and probable all-time record. ThreadEx shows 78F on 6/16/1920 & 77F on 8/31/1934, but these are both clearly erroneous. The 1920 value should have been deleted by
