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Hottest March ever recorded (slrpnk.net)

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Hottest March BOM graph

A chart speaks 1000 words

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Edit: update

Same shit, different year’: Australia records hottest 12 months and warmest March on record

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/03/australia-records-hottest-12-months-and-warmest-march-weather-on-record

Australia has experienced its hottest 12-month period on record, ending with its hottest March on record, with last month seeing temperatures 2.41C above average, the Bureau of Meteorology has confirmed.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Do we have this chart for just WA? Because it feels like we were well above average. It hit 40⁰ a week or so ago, and that whole week was 35⁰+.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Sorry, no. Just came across it on Mastodon.

Perhaps hotter there from all the gas extracted in WA, warming the planet?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Title says Hotrest.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Thanks, I can't afford proof readers so it's good to find volunteers :)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Hotrest - 'Hotter than the rest'

[email protected] is obviously a linguistic pioneer crashing through the social and punctuational norms of our time.

We should fear them, and gaze in amazement at [email protected]'s audacity to shove aside such petty nuances as... sentences!