Phoenix hit 97 degrees; Hottest November day in city history

PHOENIX (AP) — It’s been a record-breaking year for heat in Phoenix and now the city has posted its hottest November day ever. National Weather Service meteorologists say Phoenix hit a high of 97 degrees Thursday, breaking the previous mark of 96 set in 2009 and matched last Sunday. Phoenix already has shattered its record for the most days of triple-digit heat in a calendar year with 144, topping the previous record of 143 days in 1989. Between June and August, Phoenix reported 50 d