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West Palm Beach records its hottest meteorological summer since record-keeping began in 1888
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points This milestone was reached since record-keeping began in 1888. A record has been set for the hottest meteorological summer.
A record has been set for the hottest meteorological summer. This milestone was reached since record-keeping began in 1888.
Further information about this record summer is available from WPTV. Details about the temperatures and conditions that led to this record are provided by the source.
The record for the hottest meteorological summer is now official, with the previous records being surpassed. For more specifics, readers can refer to the report from WPTV.
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Category: Local Published: September 2, 2026 Source: WPTV Reading time: 1 min
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