Record heat this summer

Aug. 18, 2020
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This is the hottest summer on record for much of Arizona, and we’re not alone. Neighboring Death Valley hit 130 degrees on Sunday. Why the crazy temperatures this late into the summer? And how long is this gonna last?

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Randy Cerveny, ASU Climatologist

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