{"id":6634,"date":"2025-03-17T04:58:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T17:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=6634"},"modified":"2025-03-17T04:58:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T17:58:35","slug":"the-perth-heat-wave-perth-march-14-1910-98-deg-f-36-6-celsius-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=6634","title":{"rendered":"THE PERTH HEAT WAVE. Perth, March 14 1910. 98 deg F = 36.6 Celsius."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE PERTH HEAT WAVE. (1910, March 22).\u00a0<i>Kalgoorlie Western Argus (WA : 1896 \u2013 1916)<\/i>, p. 42. Retrieved March 17, 2024, from <a href=\"https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/33334155?searchTerm=march%20heat%20wave&amp;searchLimits=#\">https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/33334155?searchTerm=march%20heat%20wave&amp;searchLimits=#<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blog-info\">\n<div class=\"blog-info\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">Yesterday the shade temperatures were; \u2013Observatory, 96.1 degrees; Perth Gardens, 98.4.<\/div>\n<div class=\"read\">The shade temperatures to-day were:\u2013Perth Gardens, 94.7; Perth Observatory, 92.7. To-day was the fifth successive day during which the thermometer reached 90 degrees and over.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">The readings were:\u201390 degrees, 92 degrees, 96 degrees, 98 degrees, and 95 degrees.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">During the heat-wave, which extended from March 9 to March 14 last year, the readings were: \u2014 95 degrees; 98 degrees, 96 degrees, 99 degrees, 90 degrees, and 95 degrees.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">In 1908 there was only one day on which the maximum reading touched 90 degrees.<\/div>\n<div class=\"read\">In 1906 some high temperatures were recorded. The first week the reading ranged from 87 degrees on the first to 103 degrees on the sixth and seventh days.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">Comparing Sunday\u2019s maximum of 98.4 with those of other capitals, Perth comes out a long way ahead.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read clicked\">Brisbane registered 89 degrees, Sydney 73 degrees, Adelaide 70 degrees, and Melbourne and Hobart 65 degrees each.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE PERTH HEAT WAVE. (1910, March 22).\u00a0Kalgoorlie Western Argus (WA : 1896 \u2013 1916), p. 42. Retrieved March 17, 2024, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[21,1254,1261,267,126,46],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6634"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6634"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6635,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6634\/revisions\/6635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}