Tuesday’s heat breaks records

June 27th, 2012 at 7:29 am by under Weather

Temperatures Tuesday climbed to record-breaking heights. We topped out at 109 at Camp Mabry. That broke the record for the day, but also for the month of June.

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
715 AM CDT WED JUN 27 2012

...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS ON TUESDAY...

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS HAS PROVIDED
SUBSIDENCE AND DRY AIR ACROSS TEXAS FOR SEVERAL DAYS NOW. THE
SUBSIDING AIR AND LACK OF DEEP MOISTURE LIMITS THE FORMATION OF
CLOUDS. THE LACK OF CLOUD COVER AND DRIER AIR ALLOWS TEMPERATURES
TO SOAR VERY QUICKLY.

AUSTIN MABRY..109 DEGREES
       RECORD FOR JUNE 26
       HOTTEST TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED IN JUNE
       PREVIOUS HOTTEST RECORD WAS 108 DEGREES ON 06/14/1998
       ALL TIME HOTTEST DAY...112 DEGREES SET ON 09/5/2000

AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL...106 DEGREES
       RECORD FOR JUNE 26
       3RD HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR JUNE
       HOTTEST JUNE DAY...109 DEGREES ON 06/14/1998
       2ND HOTTEST JUNE DAY...107 DEGREES ON 06/25/2009
       ALL TIME HOTTEST DAY...112 DEGREES SET ON 09/05/2000

SAN ANTONIO INTERNATIONAL...106 DEGREES
       RECORD FOR JUNE 26
       TIED FOR 2ND HOTTEST JUNE DAY WITH 06/21/1936
       HOTTEST JUNE DAY...107 DEGREES ON 06/15/1998
       ALL TIME HOTTEST DAY...111 DEGREES SET ON 09/05/2000

DEL RIO...109 DEGREES
       RECORD FOR JUNE 26
       TIED FOR THE 3RD HOTTEST JUNE DAY WITH 06/06/1916
       HOTTEST JUNE DAY...112 DEGREES ON 06/09/1988
       2ND HOTTEST JUNE DAY...110 DEGREES ON 06/16/1960
       ALL TIME HOTTEST DAY...112 DEGREES SET ON 06/09/1988

 

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