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Phoenix hits 115 degrees, setting new July 23 record

Tuesday may be even hotter than Monday's record-breaking high.
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Phoenix has hit 115 degrees, setting a new record high for July 23, according to the National Weather Service.

The previous high was 2014, when we reached 114 degrees.

The figure also ties this year's highest temperature recorded in Phoenix in 2018.

It only figures to get hotter as we move through the week. Tuesday's expected high is 117 degrees, and Wednesday.

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