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A Hot Day in June - Records Fall
June 8, 2008

...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT ATHENS...
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 101 DEGREES WAS SET AT ATHENS TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 100 SET IN 1933.

...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT MACON...
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 100 DEGREES WAS SET AT MACON TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 98 SET IN 1993.

...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT COLUMBUS...
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 98 DEGREES WAS SET AT COLUMBUS TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 96 SET IN 1993.


[ Upper air pattern producing hot weather ]
Upper air pattern producing hot weather.