By National Weather Service in Cheyenne, WY
Just how hot was it yesterday? Several of our stations with sufficiently long records recorded a top 10 hottest day all-time.
The 99F reading in Cheyenne tied for the 5th hottest day all-time with records back to 1872.
The impressive 111F in Chadron tied for the second hottest day all-time, with records back to 1915.
Scottsbluff tied for the 4th hottest day all-time, with records back to 1893.
Note that several additional days may have tied for the final place listed on the graphic below.