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S.F. records hottest July day since 2015 as heat hits Bay Area
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· July 22, 2026
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Key points The Chronicle has reported on the heat hitting the Bay Area, with a focus on San Francisco's record-breaking temperature. The city has recorded its hottest July day in several years, with the last time being in 2015.
A heat wave has affected the Bay Area, causing high temperatures. The city has recorded its hottest July day in several years, with the last time being in 2015.
Further information about this heat wave can be found Chronicle. The Chronicle has reported on the heat hitting the Bay Area, with a focus on San Francisco 's record-breaking temperature.
For more details about the heat wave and its impact on the area, readers can refer to the San Francisco Chronicle's coverage of the event.
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Category: Local ·
Published: July 22, 2026 ·
Source: San Francisco Chronicle ·
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