we had 2 days in a row of record high 41.7 C (107 F) Aug 1 & 2 then followed by afternoon thunderstorm on 2d of 2 inches rain (another record rainfall for that date) in 30 mins that knocked down tree branches in our neighborhood. Right now on Aug 3, a cool 39 C (102 F) and expect more heat latter this afternoon and all week. some like it hot