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2024 shatters heat records: Earth's hottest year is here

2024 breaks new temperature records, reaching 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, marking unprecedented heat record.

Study: 2024 Broke A 50-Year Heat Record Around The Globe

72 countries, home to more than 2.3 billion people, experienced their hottest summer since at least 1970.

U.S. sweltered through its 4th-hottest summer on record

Meteorological summer (June through August 2024) ... For meteorological summer, the average temperature for the contiguous U.S. was 73.8 degrees F ...

Heat records broken this year, and other climate stories from the ...

1. 2024: 15 national heat records shattered so far, and counting ... A record 15 national heat records have been broken since the start of this ...

The planet endures its hottest summer on record - CNN

Summer broke global heat records for the second straight year, scientists have confirmed — putting 2024 firmly on track to be the hottest year ...

Earth breaks yet another record for hottest summer | AP News

The Augusts of both 2024 and 2023 tied for the hottest Augusts globally at 16.82 degrees Celsius (62.27 degrees Fahrenheit). July was the first ...

Unprecedented number of heat records broken around world this year

Exclusive: In 2024, 15 national temperature records have been set as weather extremes grow more frequent, climate historian says.

May 2024 marks 12 months of record-breaking global temperatures

May 2024 was warmer globally than any previous May in the ERA5 reanalysis dataset, going back to 1940, and was the twelfth month in a row that was the ...

Temperature records fall across U.S. with climate change - NPR

Arizona, California, Oregon and Nevada have all seen record-breaking heat in recent weeks. And while the heat wave is mostly in the West, states ...

2024 could be world's hottest year as June breaks records | Reuters

Last month was the hottest June on record, the EU's climate change monitoring service said on Monday, continuing a streak of exceptional ...

Summer 2024 breaks record as hottest worldwide, new climate ...

While this July and last July were nearly tied, temperature-wise, this June and August were the hottest on record worldwide. The average ...

Climate crisis: World shatters heat record for second consecutive day

The EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said Wednesday that the global average surface temperature climbed to 17.15 degrees Celsius ( ...

Summer 2024 'hottest ever', and other climate stories

The recent northern hemisphere summer was the warmest since records began, the European Union's climate change monitoring service has said.

These U.S. Cities Broke Heat Records This Week - Forbes

May 28Fort Lauderdale, Florida, broke its daily heat record by four degrees, with temperatures peaking at 95 degrees. May 28New Orleans tied its ...

A look at heat records that have been broken around the world in 2024

Temperatures in India, the Middle East, and the US Southwest have been exceptionally hot in 2024. Las Vegas recorded 120 degrees Fahrenheit (48.0 degrees ...

July sets new temperature records

NOAA said that July 2024 was the 14th consecutive month of record-high global temperatures. This breaks the longest record warm global ...

Heatwave across US west breaks records for highest temperatures

Even before this latest bout of extreme weather, which began on Wednesday and is expected to last through the weekend, summer 2024 was already ...

An incomplete list of broken heat records this year | PBS News

Temperatures in India, the Middle East, and the U.S. Southwest have been exceptionally hot in 2024.

World breaks hottest day record again, despite El Nino's end | Reuters

Scientists said it was possible that Tuesday or Wednesday of this week could again surpass Monday's record, as temperature peaks generally ...

Phoenix shatters extreme heat records into fall - Axios

On average, the city sees 21 such days per year, but in 2024 that figure stood at 70 days as of Oct. 16. This beat the 55 days set last year, ...