Vero Beach records hottest-ever August, with the heat wave likely to continue

News in 90: SpaceX launch, heat wave and Rockledge Molly arrests FLORIDA TODAY's Rob Landers brings you some of today's top local stories on the Ne...

September 3, 2023
2:16 AM

News in 90: SpaceX launch, heat wave and Rockledge Molly arrests FLORIDA TODAY's Rob Landers brings you some of today's top local stories on the News in 90 Seconds. Vero Beach recorded its hottest average temperature ever for August, and Fort Pierce witnessed its second-hottest-ever August, the National Weather Service said Friday. Temperatures this August in Vero Beach reached an average of 84.3 degrees Fahrenheit, marking the highest average recorded since records began in 1942. The last time temperatures reached such heights was in 2020, when they peaked at 83.

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