Last Week Was Way Hot

National Weather Service reported:

RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO, CA

235 AM PDT SUN AUG 16 2020

...A VARIETY OF RECORD TEMPERATURES WERE BROKEN SATURDAY (AUGUST 15TH) ACROSS INTERIOR NORCAL...

IN DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 111 BROKE THE PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH FOR THE DATE OF 108 FROM 1920.

THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 76 EXCEEDED THE PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH MINIMUM FOR THE DATE OF 74 FROM 1983.

AT THE SACRAMENTO EXECUTIVE AIRPORT...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 109 BROKE THE PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH FOR THE DATE OF 105 FROM LAST YEAR.

THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 72 TIED THE RECORD HIGH MINIMUM FOR THE DATE PREVIOUSLY SET IN 1983.

IN STOCKTON...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 109 BROKE THE PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH FOR THE DATE OF 107 FROM LAST YEAR.

IM MODESTO...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 105 TIED THE RECORD HIGH FOR THE DATE PREVIOUSLY SET IN 2008.