 Redding, California, just yesterday on July 6th, had a record high temperature of 119. That breaks their all-time record high of 118. And Palmdale, California, had a record high temperature yesterday, July 6th, of 115. He says the National Weather Service's highest heat warning in effort and in effect for about 36 million people, about 10% of the country's population. News and analysis at townhall.com.