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(Photo: Meteo France / World Meteorological Organization) Middle East weather in January 2021 Check the Middle East weather in January before you book your next holiday. The report found that global average temperatures over the last five years were between 1.1 and 1.2 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial average, putting the planet perilously close to the critical threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming. April 17, 2017 — Plagued by war, violence, and low oil prices, economies in the Middle East and North Africa region will see growth of 2.6% in 2017, down from 3.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank’s semi-annual MENA Economic Read More » In 2019, various extreme weather events ravaged different parts of the world, including unrelenting heatwaves in much of western and northern Europe, Middle East, India, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and southern South America, a significant cold spell in Global concentrations of carbon dioxide -- the potent heat-trapping gas that is a key contributor to global warming -- also continued to climb upward in 2019, increasing by approximately 2.3 parts per million.Georgia teen says school used students as guinea pigsCNN analyst: This is a bad look for US national securityNancy Pelosi calls Trump's executive actions unconstitutionalCNN reporters break down Donald Trump's executive actionsCNN's Arwa Damon reports from the site of the explosion in Beirut Officers on leave after shooting at car full of minorsCNN anchor to Trump supporter: What you're saying is unscientificTrump shuts down briefing after he's fact-checked by reporterSee the scene in Beirut as protesters call for a 'revolution' Covid-19 antibody treatment may be a test run for vaccineCampground owner: Bikers assess risk every time they rideSuspension dropped for teen who took photo of crowd at schoolVideo showing incident leading to inmate's death releasedArrest made in connection to death of LA Angels pitcherJerry Falwell Jr. to take an indefinite leave of absence According to the archive, the hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth was in Furnace Creek, Death Valley, California, which reportedly hit 134 degrees on … © 2020 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC.Read or Share this story: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/06/18/temperature-extremes-two-earths-all-time-heat-records-confirmed/1491360001/ The past five years and the last decade (2010-2019) were the warmest ever recorded, the report found, and 2019 was the hottest year Europe has ever endured. "The two observations are the third (tied within uncertainty limits) and fourth-highest WMO-recognized temperature extremes,” the organization said in aThe Kuwait reading also set a record for Asia: “The Mitribah, Kuwait, temperature (set July 21, 2016) is now accepted by the World Meteorological Organization as the highest temperature ever recorded for the continental region of Asia," the statement said.The Pakistan high was set in Turbat, on May 28, 2017. Both readings are also the highest temperatures recorded on the planet in the past 76 years.What's noteworthy about the new records is the rigor with which the records were analyzed: “This investigation highlights the fact that we can now conduct extremely in-depth analyses of weather extremes," said Randall Cerveny, chief rapporteur of climate and weather extremes for the WMO. The numbers are in, and 2019 was another brutally hot year -- the second hottest ever recorded, according to a new report from the Copernicus Climate Change Service. The start of 2019 has been marked by high impact weather in many parts of the world, including record heat, wildfires and rainfall in South America and Australasia, dangerous and extreme cold in North America, and heavy snowfall in the Alps and Himalayas. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.The only year in recorded history the planet has experienced that was hotter was 2016, and only by a hair -- just 0.04 degrees Celsius.