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kestrel91316

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59. My comment has to do with the San Fernando Valley IN LOS ANGELES.

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Wed Jun 5, 2013, 10:04 PM

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Yikes!!! 110-120 degree days forecast for the Southwest later this week! [View all] LongTomH Jun 2013 OP

Welcome to extinction. nt onehandle Jun 2013 #1

Why do you say this? kiva Jun 2013 #26

Upper 90s at my altitude Warpy Jun 2013 #2

81 at 7, 000 feet where I live in the So. Cal. Mtns. n/t cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #15

Nothing new for So. NV. premium Jun 2013 #3

Adjusting to the heat in LV for me was fairly easy WilmywoodNCparalegal Jun 2013 #6

Same here, premium Jun 2013 #7

The downside is how dry it is out there nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #9

There's no disputing that. premium Jun 2013 #11

We got a scanner...full fledged scanner nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #19

but it hasn't been 120 degrees in Las Vegas CreekDog Jun 2013 #33

Not really, premium Jun 2013 #65

anything over 110 is not the same CreekDog Jun 2013 #67

I'm speaking from living here most of my life, premium Jun 2013 #68

you're speaking from *where*? CreekDog Jun 2013 #71

Well, you're right, premium Jun 2013 #73

I have family in Phoenix AgingAmerican Jun 2013 #81

Yep. premium Jun 2013 #83

Actually, the record is 108 and forecast is 112 --so, it IS NEW CreekDog Jun 2013 #32

The record in Vegas is 117, not 108 Xithras Jun 2013 #36

Thank you, premium Jun 2013 #70

I know. Xithras Jun 2013 #90

At least it is dry heat and not the humid heat we get here in the South. RebelOne Jun 2013 #4

It gets quite humid here in Los Angeles in early summer. kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #53

Good thing, too, because here in D/FW, where I am.... AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #60

There is no climate change. There is no climate change. nt DCKit Jun 2013 #5

"You tell them. Smirk." - RepubliBaggers Against Life on Earth (R) Berlum Jun 2013 #10

This isn't climate change. Xithras Jun 2013 #25

Very true. AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #31

Thank you for reminding us that climate change is true but is never ever observed CreekDog Jun 2013 #34

Hello, CD. I see that you have, once again, taken something out of context. AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #37

You have a freind. I think I remember that song!! CokeMachine Jun 2013 #66

Thanks......n/t AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #72

yup, will be "fun." nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #8

Until people start acting responsibly, it's going to get worse. Gregorian Jun 2013 #12

I'm tempted to rent, not to buy. DCKit Jun 2013 #18

Please don't spam these threads. AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #30

The increasing average temps and increasing numbers of heat records kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #54

Okay, and I never once questioned the fact that trends ARE in place. AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #58

My comment has to do with the San Fernando Valley IN LOS ANGELES. kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #59

Sorry, I just realized that after I saw another of your comments. nt AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #62

were so lucky MFM008 Jun 2013 #13

Yikes.. We leave for Vegas tomorrow night SoCalDem Jun 2013 #14

I've seen 126 on that thermometer in Baker! n/t cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #16

me too. SoCalDem Jun 2013 #17

I carry a kickstand pad for the Harley WestStar Jun 2013 #41

Especially where the 18 wheelers park on the side of the Mad Greek, premium Jun 2013 #57

The one that advertises as the world's tallest thermometer? premium Jun 2013 #48

I have stopped there. Great is right. Now it's the jerky place for me... that's my favorite. cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #49

I haven't been through Baker in a few years also. premium Jun 2013 #51

I heard that thermometer is for sale? zappaman Jun 2013 #79

Now that I think of it, I think I heard the same thing. premium Jun 2013 #85

In Phoenix AZ. the record of 122 degrees was reached on June 26, 1990 WestStar Jun 2013 #20

And they ground all flights. n/t Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #22

They did that day out of an abundance of caution WestStar Jun 2013 #23

I was there then as well. At the pool bar at La Posada, I think it's gone now :-( Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #24

Lived in PHX for 10 years Celldweller Jun 2013 #21

It's 55-60 and rainy in Minnesota. Been this way for weeks. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2013 #27

Saturday's forecast for Fresno: Le Taz Hot Jun 2013 #28

Certainly is unusual for Fresno. AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #46

Indeed, this is not news. At all. AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #29

record breaking heat is news CreekDog Jun 2013 #35

I wasn't referring to the Central Valley when I said that, though. AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #38

You were just referring to whatever weather is happening as not being related to climate change CreekDog Jun 2013 #39

Doing what? I was merely stating facts, that's all. AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #42

You're ass-ignorant about the southwest in general XemaSab Jun 2013 #43

Not that I originally referred to the Central Valley, anyhow(as I've pointed out several times). AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #45

It's going to be 112 here in the Valley on Saturday XemaSab Jun 2013 #47

Yowch. AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #55

Meanwhile, down here in the west wing of Hell, it's supposed to be kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #56

It's always hot in the valley in the late spring/early summer -- so what? CokeMachine Jun 2013 #69

Good luck keeping cool out there. AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #74

My uncle lives in Palo Cedro. Adsos Letter Jun 2013 #86

Today's the first day I've turned my AC on this year here in OKC. KatyaR Jun 2013 #40

Yeah. It's been pretty normal here in D/FW, TBH, apart from a few more than normal coolish days..... AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #44

104 Friday, 105 Saturday, Here In Sacramento... WillyT Jun 2013 #50

Stay cool, my man. AverageJoe90 Jun 2013 #61

My Sister Has A Nice Pool At Her House... Think I Might Just Come A'Callin... WillyT Jun 2013 #63

Wow...I'm in Fairfield, not far from you... Adsos Letter Jun 2013 #77

You're Lucky... It's Only Gonna Be 96 And 94 Where You Are... WillyT Jun 2013 #80

Aw, heck, that's cooler than last weekend... Adsos Letter Jun 2013 #82

During the second week of June just a few years ago kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #52

I hear ya! n/t PasadenaTrudy Jun 2013 #64

I hear ya! Adsos Letter Jun 2013 #75

Needles, California... Adsos Letter Jun 2013 #76

Yep, been through there a few times during the dead of summer, premium Jun 2013 #78

One summer when I was there one of the locals at the supermarket Adsos Letter Jun 2013 #84

In So. NV., premium Jun 2013 #87

Just to put the earth into perspective.... defacto7 Jun 2013 #88

Hey I've lived in Southern California my whole life. This is nothing new. Initech Jun 2013 #89