Earth's highest ever heat index
September 6 , 2024
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- A village in southern Iran has recorded the earth's highest ever heat index at 82.2°C (180°F) with a dew point of 97°F (36.1°C).
- The extreme figures were generated through a combination of an air temperature of 102°F (38.9°C) and 85% relative humidity.
- The weather station in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia has recorded a dew point as high as 93°F (33.9°C) in recent days.
- It currently holds the world record dew point of 95°F (35°C).
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