kallend 2,026 #1 Posted December 29, 2024 I'd normally wait until after the year completes, but not possible this year, so: It is now certain that 2024 will be the hottest year ever recorded. https://www.npr.org/2024/12/24/nx-s1-5230783/2024-hottest-year-record-heat-climate-change-el-nino#:~:text=Hourly News-,2024 was the hottest year on record.,was even hotter than expected. Even hotter than predicted. We even had temperatures in the 50s (F) here in Chicago yesterday. Stay warm! 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nigel99 471 #2 December 29, 2024 12 minutes ago, kallend said: I'd normally wait until after the year completes, but not possible this year, so: It is now certain that 2024 will be the hottest year ever recorded. https://www.npr.org/2024/12/24/nx-s1-5230783/2024-hottest-year-record-heat-climate-change-el-nino#:~:text=Hourly News-,2024 was the hottest year on record.,was even hotter than expected. Even hotter than predicted. We even had temperatures in the 50s (F) here in Chicago yesterday. Stay warm! We had a day a few weeks ago 16C above average at 42C highly unusual for early December (in American speak that is 107F instead of 80F). I’m not looking forward to a week in the northern outback in mid January Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
billvon 2,990 #3 December 30, 2024 On 12/29/2024 at 2:59 AM, kallend said: It is now certain that 2024 will be the hottest year ever recorded. There's only one problem with global warming - it ended in 2024! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 2,026 #4 December 30, 2024 1 hour ago, billvon said: There's only one problem with global warming - it ended in 2024! Not fair that you can close a thread to ensure that you have the last word. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites