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For three days in a row, the planet reached its hottest day ever recorded as regions all over the world endure dangerous heat.

Tuesday was the hottest day ever recorded for the planet, with average global temperature hitting 17.18 degrees Celsius or 62.92 degrees Fahrenheit.

The world may have just experienced the hottest global temperature ever recorded this week, according to data from the U.S. National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP), only to be shattered one day later. On Monday, the average global temperature reached 17.01 degrees Celsius, or 62.62 Fahrenheit, the highest since NCEP records first started in 1979, according to the University of Maine's Climate Reanalyzer. As the world was still reeling from Monday's all-time high temperatur...

The average global temperature reached 17.01 degrees Celsius (62.62 Fahrenheit), surpassing the August 2016 record of 16.92C (62.46F) as heatwaves sizzled

The past few wildfire seasons in the United States and Canada have been some of the most memorable — and dangerous — on record. Enter Spire Global and OroraTech. Today, the two companies announced that they would put a constellation of eight global temperature and wildfire-monitoring satellites into orbit by mid-2024.

There have been earlier instances of the daily global temperature exceeding pre-industrial averages by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, but only in the winter and spring months when deviations from the past trends are more pronounced.

Thanks to a combination of human-caused global warming and El Niño, global temperatures are expected to soar to record levels within the next five years.

In a new report, the World Meteorological Organisation said there was a 66 per cent chance that global temperatures would breach the crucial 1.5 degrees Celsius-mark in the next five years. El Nino and human activities are the likely reasons for pushing the mercury levels into ‘uncharted territory’

United Nations has issued a warning of Rising Temperature

Global warming is a recipe for increasing those special conditions around the world, creating in certain areas a decrease in precipitation and increased evaporation, which dries out the soil more quickly.