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2. Rostov on Don - 47.2 degrees north latitude. Compare to Minneapolis at a mere 45 degrees N.

Reply to Martin68 (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 11:48 AM

Jul 2024

And the northern border of U.S. at 49 degrees N (the border west of the Great Lakes, excluding Alaska of course).

No, we haven't seen 122 deg F or anything close in Minneapolis. Unimaginable. It looks like our all-time-high was 108 in 1936.
https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/climate/journal/100degreesmsp.html

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50 degrees Celsius is 122 degrees Fahrenheit. That's incredibly hot! Martin68 Jul 2024 #1

Rostov on Don - 47.2 degrees north latitude. Compare to Minneapolis at a mere 45 degrees N. progree Jul 2024 #2