Phoenix experiences hottest day of the year so far as temperatures reach 117 degrees

PHOENIX — Thursday was the hottest day of the year so far in Phoenix but did not end up breaking any daily heat records.

The National Weather Service posted to X that temperatures reached 117 degrees at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, which it uses for the city’s official readings.

The weather organization noted that the day was one degree shy of tying a daily record high of 118 degrees which was set in 2017…

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