Overnight temp a record for August 1, among the hottest ever
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Increasingly hot weather has set a record in Memphis.
The National Weather Service says the overnight minimum temperature at midnight Monday at Memphis International Airport was 82 degrees, breaking a record for the date of 80 set in 1980.
It was also the ninth-warmest overnight low ever for Memphis in records that date to 1872 and was the warmest overnight low since Aug. 24, 1982.
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