...but not THAT hot. That's right, we just had
"the warmest first half of any year since records began in 1895." You can read the whole analysis at this NOAA site:
http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2006/s2663.htm
Here in Hotlanta, it's been running about 6 to 8 degrees above normal for the last few weeks, and they say we'll have more of the same. And then there's our famous smog; OK, it's not as famous as LA smog, but were trying really hard: