July 4-July 7
When American rebels gathered in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776 to adopt the Declaration of Independence, they did so in 76° weather. Two hundred forty-seven years later on July 4, a new world record was set when the average global temperature reached 62.62° becoming the hottest day ever recorded on the planet. In Philadelphia it was 84° while in Chula Vista and National City it was 75° and 70° in National City respectively.
This year July 4 and beyond is forecast to be:
CHULA VISTA
Thursday, July 4: Cloudy but eventually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76° and a low near 65°
Friday, July 5: Mostly cloudy but eventually becoming sunny, with a high near 77° and a low around 68°
Saturday, July 6: Partly sunny, with high near 79° and a low around 67°
Sunday, July 7: Partly sunny, with a high near 79°; a low near 67°
NATIONAL CITY
Thursday, July 4: Cloudy but eventually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75° and a low near 66°
Friday, July 5: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77° and a low around 69°
Saturday, July 6: Partly sunny, high near 78° ; a low around 68°
Sunday, July 7: Partly sunny, with a high near 78°; a low near 68°
Source: National Weather Service
