Weatherzone, By: Drew Casper-Richardson, 05/11/2013
Alice Springs has just had its longest run of May heat in 71 years of records. The town has reached 30 degrees on every day this May except one, when it reached 29.9. This makes it the longest string of temperatures this high since records began in 1942. The current average this May is 31 degrees, eight above the norm. The very warm days have also been accompanied by warm nights.
This morning it only dropped to 18.2 degrees, 10 degrees above average and the second warmest May night in the last decade.
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