It reached an astonishing 110 degrees on Thursday near the desert community of Martinez Lake.
Over the next week, around 800 high temperature records are forecast to be neared, tied or broken at 165 locations in Western and Central states.
Warmth more typical of June than March has arrived as expected. Daily record high temperatures are expected to be broken every day through next Wednesday.
An unprecedented heat wave for the month of March is continuing to hold strong across the southwestern and western United ...
The High Desert heat wave continues with temperatures 25 to 35 degrees above normal, posing risks to sensitive populations.
High temps across South Texas will be 15 to 20 degrees above average this weekend, but some changes will arrive early next ...
Record high temperatures are possible ...
Record high temperature was tied for the city of Houston on Saturday.
Our heat wave is surging over the Rocky Mountains! Denver has just broken a 119-year-old record high.
Bakersfield shattered a high temperature record for St. Patrick's Day.