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soonergolfer
06-30-2021, 11:56 PM
And for the record breaking cold temperatures in Texas and Oklahoma in 2021?

Plutonic Panda
07-01-2021, 06:32 AM
No, they haven't officially. OKC's highest high was 113 on August 11, 1936 and August 3, 2012. LA's official hottest temp. was also 113 in 2010.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/weather/portland-soared-116-degrees-hotter-dallas-miami-la-have-ever-n1272617


I stand corrected. Although Woodland Hills might as well be LA.

PoliSciGuy
07-01-2021, 07:49 AM
And for the record breaking cold temperatures in Texas and Oklahoma in 2021?

A warming Arctic puts a lot of pressure on the jet stream and causes anomalies on both ends of the spectrum. That cold snap was also a result of climate change, and we can also expect more of those in the future. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/climate-change-texas-winter-storms-arctic-cold/