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Old May 28th 04, 03:51 AM posted to ne.weather,ne.weather.moderated
Raymond C Martin Jr Raymond C Martin Jr is offline
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Default Hottest weather you've ever experienced (T and HI)?

For me the two hottest days were July 15th, 1995, and July 5th, 1999 at TTN.




On July 15th, 1999 (translated to METAR):
KTTN 151950Z 27008KT 4SM HZ 38/23 A2986

Decoded:
City: Trenton, NJ
Time: 2:50PM EDT
Wind: West 9 mph
Visibility: 4 statute miles
Sky condition: Haze
Temperatu 100F
Dewpoint: 73F
Altimeter: 29.86in

Derived:
Heat Index: 111F




On July 5th, 1999 (raw METAR)
KTTN 051753Z 30013KT 10SM CLR 38/21 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP123 T03830211 10389 20294 58016

Decoded:
City: Trenton, NJ
Time: 1:53PM EDT
Wind: West-northwest 15 mph
Visibility: 10 statute miles
Sky condition: Clear below 12,000 feet
Temperatu 101F
Dewpoint: 70F
Altimeter: 29.92in

Derived:
Heat Index: 109F



I doubt either of these will be broken now that I live at UNV.

I'm sure many of you out there have seen hotter ;-)

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