SXUS76 KHNX 200042 RERHNX RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD 545 PM PST THU MAR 19 2026 ....RECORD HIGH MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES SET AT FRESNO, MERCED, MADERA, HANFORD AND BAKERSFIELD ON MARCH 19TH... ON THURSDAY, MARCH 19TH, 2026, THE AUTOMATED SURFACE OBSERVATION STATION (AS0S) AT FRESNO-YOSEMITE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (KFAT) RECORDED A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 92 DEGREES WHICH BREAKS THE OLD RECORD HIGH MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 86 DEGREES SET FOR THE DATE IN 1928. ON THURSDAY, MARCH 19TH, 2026, THE AUTOMATED SURFACE OBSERVATION STATION (AS0S) AT HANFORD MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (KHJO) RECORDED A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 91 DEGREES WHICH BROKE THE OLD RECORD HIGH MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 87 DEGREES SET FOR THE DATE IN 1. ON THURSDAY, MARCH 19TH, 2026, THE AUTOMATED SURFACE OBSERVATION STATION (AS0S) AT BAKERSFIELD MEADOWS FIELD AIRPORT (BFL) RECORDED A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 92 DEGREES WHICH BREAKS THE RECORD HIGH MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 90 DEGREES SET FOR THE DATE IN 1914 AND 1928. ON THURSDAY, MARCH 19TH, 2026, THE AUTOMATED SURFACE OBSERVATION STATION (AS0S) AT MADERA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (KMAE) MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 87 DEGREES WHICH BREAKS THE RECORD HIGH MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 85 DEGREES SET FOR THE DATE IN 1928. ON THURSDAY, MARCH 19TH, 2026, THE AUTOMATED SURFACE OBSERVATION STATION (AS0S) AT MERCED REGIONAL AIRPORT (KMCE) RECORDED A MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 88 DEGREES WHICH BREAKS THE RECORD MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 85 DEGREES SET IN 1928 AND 1960. ALL DATA SHOULD BE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY. OFFICIAL AND CERTIFIED CLIMATE DATA ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION: WWW.NCEI.NOAA.GOV (ALL LOWER-CASE). $$ JPK