Tuesday, July 5, 2011

July 5-17, 1936 Heat Wave

75 years ago today, the hottest stretch of temperatures at the West Lafayette COOP began. 13 straight days of the high temperatures of 100º or higher...unequaled through the records at that station.

High temps during that period:
7/5: 104º
7/6: 103º
7/7: 108º
7/8: 109º
7/9: 103º
7/10: 107º
7/11: 108º
7/12: 110º
7/13: 110º
7/14: 111º
7/15: 105º
7/16: 101º
7/17: 103º

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