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Temperature Extremes in the United States

Here is information on the highest and lowest temperatures recorded in the U.S. as well as major rises and falls in temperature.

The Highest Temperature Extremes

Some Outstanding Temperature Rises

The Lowest Temperature Extremes

Some Outstanding Temperature Falls

Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Data and Information Service, and National Climatic Center

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World and U.S. Extremes of Climate

Record Monthly High and Low Temperatures in the United States

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