A desert community in Arizona has experienced something almost unheard-of for this time of year: 110 degrees — the hottest March temperature ever recorded in the United States, reported the Associated Press.
What’s happening?
According to the National Weather Service, Martinez Lake hit 110 degrees Thursday, surpassing the previous March record of 108 set in Rio Grande City, Texas, in 1954.
The heat wave didn’t stop there. Major cities throughout the Southwest, including Phoenix, Las Vegas, and San Diego, also shattered or tied previous temperature records.
In Phoenix, temperatures reached 105, marking the earliest triple-digit day in nearly four decades…