North Carolina’s Heat Records Under Pressure | Fayetteville News

Death Valley’s 1913 record of 134°F still stands as Earth’s hottest temperature ever recorded — but North Carolina’s heat is no joke either, with Raleigh hitting 103°F on the Fourth of July, tying its all-time record and marking the second-warmest start to a year on record for highs. Fayetteville’s 110°F in 1983 and Raleigh’s 106°F just last July remind us that extreme heat is creeping closer to historic levels, with more records likely as summer stretches on. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1043d6aaba9c370b