Weather Underground posted a story today describing how hot October has been in many parts of the US.  As they note, there is no end in sight before the end of the month, so it will not be surprising if some locations set record temperatures.  You can read their story at https://www.wunderground.com/news/record-warmth-west-central-south-late-october?__prclt=5I9uJ9AB.

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