[californiadisasters] Record High Temp Statement - SoCal (11/03/10)

...MANY RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES WERE SET ACROSS THE SOUTHLAND 
 TODAY...
 
 UNSEASONABLY STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT...ALONG WITH WEAK OFFSHORE 
 LOW LEVEL FLOW ALLOWED FOR TEMPERATURES TO SOAR TO RECORD LEVELS 
  ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA TODAY. IT WAS ONE OF THE 
 HOTTEST DAYS EVER SO LATE IN THE SEASON...WITH TEMPERATURES IN A 
 FEW LOCATIONS EVEN REACHING THE CENTURY MARK. 
 
 AT LONG BEACH AIRPORT...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY WAS 100 DEGREES. 
  THAT BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE DATE OF 94 DEGREES SET IN 1976. IT WAS 
 ALSO THE SECOND HIGHEST TEMPERATURE RECORDED IN THE MONTH OF 
 NOVEMBER...JUST 1 DEGREE SHY OF TYING THE ALL TIME MONTHLY RECORD 
 OF 101 DEGREES SET NOVEMBER 1ST 1966. IT WAS THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE 
  RECORDED SO LATE IN THE SEASON...AND THE LATEST DATE IN THE YEAR ON 
 WHICH A TEMPERATURE OF 100 DEGREES OR GREATER WAS RECORDED. 
 
 AT LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY 
 WAS 98 DEGREES. THAT BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE DATE OF 94 DEGREES SET 
  IN 1950. IT WAS THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE RECORDED SO LATE IN THE 
 SEASON...AND IT WAS JUST 2 DEGREES SHY OF TYING THE ALL TIME RECORD 
 FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER...WHICH IS 100 DEGREES...SET ON NOVEMBER 
 1ST 1966.
  
 AT DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 97 DEGREES TODAY 
 BROKE THE DAILY RECORD OF 96 DEGREES...SET 110 YEARS AGO IN 1900.
 
 AT UCLA...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY WAS 99 DEGREES. THAT NOT ONLY 
  SET A NEW RECORD FOR THE DATE...BREAKING THE OLD RECORD OF 95 
 DEGREES SET IN 1949...BUT IT ALSO ESTABLISHED A NEW RECORD FOR THE 
 MONTH OF NOVEMBER. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 97 DEGREES...SET ON 
 NOVEMBER 4TH 1976. IT IS THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED SO 
  LATE IN THE SEASON. IN FACT...IN RECORDED HISTORY...ONE WOULD HAVE 
 TO GO ALL THE WAY BACK TO OCTOBER 20TH TO FIND A HIGHER DAILY 
 RECORD...OF 101 DEGREES SET IN 1958.
 
 AT SAN GABRIEL...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY WAS 100 DEGREES. THAT 
  BROKE THE OLD RECORD OF 97 DEGREES SET IN 1997. IT WAS ALSO JUST 
 ONE DEGREE SHY OF THE ALL TIME RECORD HIGH FOR NOVEMBER...WHICH IS 
 101 DEGREES SET ON NOVEMBER 2ND 1997. IT WAS NOT THE HIGHEST 
 TEMPERATURE RECORDED SO LATE IN THE SEASON...AS THAT DISTINCTION 
  BELONGS TO THE 100 DEGREE READING SET ON NOVEMBER 9TH 1956.
 
 AT CAMARILLO AIRPORT...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY WAS 97 DEGREES.
 THAT BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE DATE OF 96 DEGREES...SET IN 1950. IT 
 WAS JUST ONE DEGREE SHY OF TYING THE ALL TIME HIGH FOR 
  NOVEMBER...WHICH IS 98 DEGREES...SET ON NOVEMBER 5TH 1976.  
 
 AT LANCASTER AIRPORT...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY WAS 86 
 DEGREES...BREAKING THE OLD RECORD OF 85 DEGREES SET IN 1980. 
 
 AT PALMDALE AIRPORT...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY WAS 85 
  DEGREES...TYING THE RECORD FOR THE DATE SET IN 1997. 
 
 AT PASO ROBLES AIRPORT...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY WAS 90 
 DEGREES...TYING THE DAILY RECORD SET IN 1949.
 
 
 $$
 
 BRUNO/SETO/KAPLAN

Source: http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/total_forecast/getprod.php?wfo=lox&sid=LOX&pil=RER

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