temperature
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The average temperature for Death Valley for the calendar day is 117.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
The station in Sheung Shui, in the city's north, recorded 39.8C, the highest temperature logged in Hong Kong since automatic weather stations were introduced in the 1980s, the Observatory said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
For the first time ever, a temperature of 35C has also been recorded somewhere in the UK on the three consecutive months of May, June and July.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The archaeologists built sterile, temporary structures with temperature and humidity controls, and lowered experts clad in head-to-toe medical gowns into the pits atop bedlike platforms so as to minimize contact with the artifacts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
The immediate cause of death is probably hypothermia—his body can't control its internal temperature.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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In Scotland and Northern Ireland, temperatures will typically reach the low to mid twenties.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Health officials urged vigilance, as warm overnight temperatures will contribute to heat stress for those without air conditioning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Figures recorded at the observatory's headquarters serve as one of the key references for Hong Kong, according to the weather service, although temperatures can vary significantly in the densely built Chinese finance hub.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
A city-commissioned inspection report found that waste and high temperatures at the warehouse could speed up the breeding of flies capable of infecting wounds in both people and animals, a local NBC affiliate reported, external.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
A devastating cold front had swept down from the northand brought dangerous temperatures and huge amounts of snow.
From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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