July 24, 2024

By: Chris McLeod

24/7/2024

5 Things You Need To Know

July 24th is the 206th day of the year. There are 160 days remaining until the end of the year.

The Chatham Concert Band is back on stage tonight.

This is the 96th year for the Summer Concert Series, the show is free beginning at 7pm.

Conductor Vaughn Pugh will chat with CKMORNINGS at 6:50 this morning.

There’s a blood donor clinic Saturday at the St. Clair College Healthplex 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

No walk-in appointments are available. Book your appointment at Blood.ca, call 1-888-2-DONATE or use the apps.

If you’re unable to donate this weekend, the next clinic locally is not until August 6th, also at the Healthplex.

President Joe Biden will address Americans from the Oval Office tonight on his decision to drop his 2024 Democratic reelection bid.

He will speak at 8 p.m.

He returned to the White House yesterday after isolating at his Delaware home after being diagnosed last week with COVID-19.

The Farmers Almanac has released their Fall Forecast for this year.

Autumn temperatures are forecasted to be warmer than normal, with a rather wet start to the season.

Fair and dry conditions expected for Thanksgiving, which falls on October 14 this year. Ontario has a good chance of fair weather for Halloween.

Fall officially starts on September 22nd.

Sunday was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth.

The average global temperature reached 17.09 degrees Celsius, or about 62.76 Fahrenheit, which is just above the record of 17.08 C set just last year; July 6, 2023.

Before last year, the hottest day ever recorded was Aug. 12, 2016, when the average temperature reached 16.8 degrees.

Last month was the hottest June on record globally and the 13th month in a row that broke records for high temperatures.

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