While it was hot in San Antonio on Thursday, it was downright sweltering in deep South Texas, where the temperatures were mind-blowing, with several spots jumping above 110 degrees.
Not only was it hot, it was also extremely humid. According to the Weather Prediction Center, La Puerta, Texas, just west of the Rio Grande Valley population center, reached 116 degrees on Thursday. That was easily the hottest place in the country.It may have set even more records, however. Looking through historical data, the 116-degree reading may have set the record for the hottest temperature ever recorded. This will have to be verified.
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