Phoenix set to break heat record 

(The Hill) -- Phoenix is slated to break its heat record as the city approaches its 19th consecutive day of hitting 110 degrees or hotter in the area.  Phoenix tied the record for the most consecutive days with a high temperature of 110 degrees or more on Monday at 18 days, which ties it with the record previously set in 1974, the Phoenix National Weather Service (NWS) said.“As of 12:15 PM MST today, we hit our 18th consecutive day of high temperatures at or above 110F in Phoenix,"the