Earth Changes
Cold front brings record-breaking temperatures to Oklahoma City
Temperatures in Oklahoma City climbed only to 72 degrees Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. The record for the coolest high temperature for July 16 in Oklahoma City was 74 degrees, set in 1967, according to National Weather Service records.
Cold front brings record-breaking temperatures to Oklahoma City on Wednesday
Record low temperature for Sioux City, Iowa
The National Weather Service recorded a low of 49 degrees at Sioux Gateway Airport in Sioux City, breaking the old record of 50 degrees set in 1976.
After record low, Sioux City to see warming trend
Cold Breaks 128-Year Record in Mobile - Huntsville ties 69-year-old record low
Forecasters say Mobile, Alabama, has broken a 128-year-old record with a low temperature of 64 F, one degree cooler than the low of 65 F set in 1886. Meanwhile, Huntsville tied a record low for the date of 59 degrees set in 1945. In fact, temperatures ranged from the mid- to upper 50s across north Alabama.
Cold temps break 128-year record in Mobile
Coldest July 16 on record in Grand Rapids
Temperatures topped out at just 71 degrees Wednesday, the coldest high temperature ever recorded on July 16 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Coldest July 16 on record in Grand Rapids
Toledo, Ohio: July cold challenges 118-year-old record - Feels like mid-October
Temperatures were in the middle 60s through the day on Wednesday, which likely sent it to the record books for the cold... The coldest high temperature ever recorded on this date was 70 degrees back in 1896. If Wednesday stays at or below 67 degrees, that will make July 16th the coldest July day Toledo has had since 2003. The average high this time of the year is 85 degrees. The average high does not fall to the middle 60s until the middle of October.
July cold challenges more records
Davenport, Iowa: Cold temperature record set Wednesday
The low Wednesday morning was 51 degrees, breaking the old record of 54 degrees for July 16 set in 1945. According to the National Weather Service in Davenport, the record for the morning of July 17 is 53 degrees, set in 1958.
Cold temperature record set Wednesday
Even NOAA has low temperature records:
See here.
July Chill Brings Record Cold from the Upper Midwest into the South
Temperature records set way back in the 1880s are in jeopardy as unusually cool air is blanketing a large part of the country in the heart of summer. It will feel more like fall from the Upper Midwest into the South through this weekend.
July chill brings record cold Temperatures
Record lows in Atlanta, Georgia, Pensacola, Florida and Fort Wayne, Indiana
The potential for record lows and record cool highs extends all the way from the Northern Plains to the Gulf Coast.
July chill brings record cold Temperatures
Record lows in Rapid City, South Dakota and North Platte, Nebraska
More than 20 record lows were broken on Tuesday morning. Temperatures dropped into the mid 40s in Rapid City, South Dakota and North Platte, Nebraska, setting new records for the date. Meanwhile, Minneapolis set a record cool high of 65 degrees, breaking the record set 130 years ago, in 1884.
July chill brings record cold Temperatures
Record lows from Minnesota to Mississippi to West Virginia
The record-breaking trend continued on Wednesday morning when Joplin, Missouri tied its all-time July record low of 50 degrees. Record lows were broken from Minnesota to Mississippi to West Virginia. Temperatures even dipped into the mid 30s in parts of northern Minnesota.
High temperatures were only in the 60s and 70s from the Plains to the interior Northeast on Wednesday afternoon. Goodland, Kansas only saw a high of 62 degrees, breaking their previous record by 10 degrees.
July chill brings record cold Temperatures
More record lows on the way
The chance for record-low temperatures continues through Saturday, especially in the southern Plains. On Friday morning the potential for record lows exists in the interior Northeast and from the southern Plains to the Gulf Coast, from Memphis to Oklahoma City and beyond.
July chill brings record cold temperatures
Wisconsin enduring coldest year on record
Not just the day, not just the month, "Wisconsin is having their coldest year on record - by a wide margin," says Steven Goddard website.
Wisconsin Having Their Coldest Year On Record
Record cold in International Falls, Minnesota - Temperatures around the state "borderline wintry"
Temperatures across northern Minnesota were 6 to 11 degrees cooler than they were Tuesday morning, WCCO reports. This blast of chilly weather was cold enough to set a record low in International Falls.
This week marks the halfway point for meteorological summer, but temperatures around the state were borderline wintry Wednesday morning.
'Perfect' weather ahead after record lows Wednesday morning
Not a single sunspot showing - Video
This does lead to cold temperatures, says Terry Swails as he comments on record lows:
TERRY SWAILS WEATHER BRIEFING
Much of Kansas close to record low temps - Goodland ties 42-year-old record
Cold Front Brings Record Cool. The cool-down has much of Kansas close to experiencing record temperatures. Goodland topped off at 69 degrees yesterday, tying the record for the coolest high that dates back to 1972.
Cold Front Brings Record Cool
Record cold in Winnipeg - Coldest July 13th since 1884
Yesterday's high of 15.7 degrees Celsius was the coldest July 13th in Winnipeg since 1884, according to David Phillips, senior Climatologist for Environment Canada.
Record cold in Winnipeg - Coldest July 13th since 1884
Record cold in Birmingham, Alabama
With 61 degrees at 6:00, Birmingham has established a new record low for July 17... the cold record was 62 in 1965.
Wet/Cool Friday For Much Of Alabama
Thanks to Argiris Diamantis for all of these links






2013 was either the 4th hottest in modern records (NOAA) or the 7th hottest (NASA).
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It sure would be great if people went by evidence rather than emotion (including emotionally-driven models and conjecture) in this ongoing discussion.
Thanks.