Downtown yesterday broke the record for the highest temperature recorded in the city, the mark was 94ºF in 1979. LAX and Camarillo also had new record highs
Last Tuesday, June 9, 2020 was the hottest day in the history of Downtown Los Angeles.
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Last Tuesday was a very hot day in southern California and the headquarters of The Angels of the National Weather Service (NWS) he confirmed it with the announcement that the Downtown of the city broke its record for the highest temperature.
The same would have happened with the historical records of the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and the city of Camarillo.
The highest temperature recorded in the Downtown Los Angeles It was from 1979 when it reached 94º FHowever, last Tuesday this area of the city registered a new temperature of 98º F.
Three new official daily high temperature records today:
– Camarillo (KCMA) reached 96F, breaking the old record of 82F set in 1990.
– Dwtn LA (KCQT) 98F: 94F / 1979
– LAX (KLAX) 93F: 91F / 1979In addition, at the NWS office in Oxnard (LOX) 93F: 79F / 1974#CAwx #CAheat
– NWS Los Angeles (@NWSLosAngeles) June 10, 2020
The record of LAX was also from 1979, when it reached a maximum of 91º F, but yesterday it was 93º F.
For its part, the city of Camarillo it was the one that had a much greater increase with respect to the difference in degrees. In 1990 the city's thermometer reached 82ºF, but that remained in history since yesterday its temperature reached 96ºF, a difference of 14 degrees between both records.
High temperature conditions they remain at least until this Wednesday.
