A buoy near Manatee Bay recorded an astounding 101.1-degree water temperature Monday, a temperature common for hot tubs.
Water temperatures off Florida soar over 100 degrees
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July 25, 2023, 4:36 PM UTC
ByKathryn Prociv
On Monday, as much of the country stewed in bubbling heat, a boiling milestone was hit — a buoy in Florida registered a jaw-dropping 101.1 degrees Fahrenheit water temperature.
This was on the heels of thesame buoyin Manatee Bayregistering 100.2 degrees on Sunday. For perspective, the average hot tub temperature is 100-102 degrees F.
While the readings would’ve been considered a possible outlier or sensor error, surrounding buoys recorded similarly high temperatures,with 99.3F at Murray Key and 98.4F at Johnson Key.
Another reason why these water temperature readings are being taken seriously is the fact that experts have been tracking the exceptionally warm…
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