Business Today’s Actual High Temperature: Did It Break the 96-Degree Record? by Marcus Liu - Business Editor July 1, 2026 by Marcus Liu - Business Editor July 1, 2026 The highest temperature recorded today, excluding the heat index, was 98 degrees, surpassing the previous record of 96 degrees set on July 14, 2021, according to the National Weather Service … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail