113?
![113?](/tools/images/2010/west-la-sunset@1280.jpg)
Or was it even hotter? The LA Times reports the official thermometer downtown reached 113° F today, the highest temperature ever recorded (going back to 1877) — and then the thermometer stopped working. Have mercy!
— September 27, 2010
Andy Lewicky is the author and creator of SierraDescents