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Did it Just Snow at the Hottest Place on Earth––Death Valley, CA?

Is that snow at the hottest place on earth––Death Valley, CA? Nope, it’s salt. A recent rainfall caused some of the hills at Death Valley National Park to sprout salt flowers. According to rangers at the park, this phenomenon is caused when rain soaks into the soil dissolving the salts present beneath the surface. When this rain evaporates, it pulls the […]

SnowBrains | September 16, 2021
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Death Valley, CA, Records Highest Daily Average Temperature Ever Recorded on Earth

Death Valley, CA, saw the highest daily average temperature ever recorded on Earth on Sunday as the punishing heatwave continues in the west. At dawn on Sunday, the low temperature in Death Valley was 107.7ºF, the highest minimum ever recorded in North America. By the end of the day, the temperature had reached a high of 128.6ºF, producing a daily average […]

SnowBrains | July 13, 2021
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Death Valley National Park, CA, Just Had Hottest June Ever Recorded

Death Valley National Park, CA, had its hottest June on record this year, with an average day/night temperature of 102.9°F. June 2021 beat the previous record by 1.1°F. The normal average June temperature is 95.0°F, for records extending back to 1912. Every June for the past decade has exceeded this average. The heatwave that affected much of the West in mid-June […]

SnowBrains | July 6, 2021
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Death Valley National Park, CA Smashed a Number of Heat Records this Summer

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Over the summer of 2020, numerous heat records were broken, as Death Valley National Park, CA experienced what may be some of the hottest days ever recorded on Earth. Related: Sunday’s 130ºF Temperature at Death Valley, CA Could be Hottest Ever Recorded on Earth This meteorological summer (June-August) had an average (day and night combined) temperature of 102.7º. This makes […]

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WeatherBrains | September 24, 2020
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Sunday’s 130ºF Temperature at Death Valley, CA Could be Hottest Ever Recorded on Earth

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The temperature at Furnace Creek, Death Valley reached 130ºF yesterday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS), making it the hottest temperature recorded on earth in almost a century and the hottest August temperature ever recorded. As it stands, before being officially verified, it is earth’s hottest temperature since 1931, the hottest August temperature ever recorded, and the third-highest temperature […]

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SnowBrains | August 17, 2020
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Death Valley, CA Records Earth’s Hottest Temperature in 3 Years: Just 1º Less Than Hottest Temperature Ever Recorded

The official weather observing station in Death Valley, California — called Furnace Creek for good reason — reached a scorching 128 degrees Fahrenheit on Sunday, CBS News reports.  Related: Man Fell to His Death Canyoneering in Death Valley National Park, CA That marks the hottest temperature recorded anywhere on the planet since 2017 and is only one degree behind what […]

SnowBrains | July 15, 2020
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Hiker Died After Falling 300-Feet From Manly Beacon in Closed Death Valley National Park, CA

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A body was found by hikers at the base of Manly Beacon in Death Valley National Park, CA on Saturday. Officials believe the person fell 300-feet to their death off the popular landmark. Death Valley National Park is currently closed to all recreation. Related: National Parks Are Closing Due to COVID-19, Many Still Offering Virtual Tours Due to insufficient time […]

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CragBrains | April 9, 2020
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Crews Hampered by Winter Weather in Search for Man Missing Over a Week in Death Valley National Park, CA

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On the evening of November 27, Inyo County Sheriff’s Office received notification by Death Valley National Park of a missing hiker, Rolin Bruno, a 76-year old man from Arrowbear, CA. Bruno planned on hiking up Hunter Canyon out of Saline Valley to cache water for a future hike in the Spring, prior to meeting family members at Saline Valley Hot […]

CragBrains | December 5, 2019
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