Watch now: Extreme Summer heat bakes Tucson
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Josh Galemore
Photojournalist
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An August, 2020, heatwave continued into a second week in Tucson and throughout Arizona. Tucson broke a record with a high temperature of 111-degrees. Most days bounce around from 106-109, with little monsoon rain to cool the afternoons. Video by Josh Galemore / Arizona Daily Star
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"Hot temperatures will return to southern Arizona, with afternoon highs nearly 10 degrees above normal and near record levels in some locations," the weather service says.
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