Scorching Central CA heat causes car windshield sun protector to melt

FRESNO, Calif. -- Scorching temperatures have hung around Central California for the last several days.

A northeast Fresno resident captured a photo of a melted windshield sun protector on a car and shared it with our sister station KFSN-TV.

The National Weather Service in Hanford reported that the Fresno Airport recorded temperatures of 114 degrees on Sunday.

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Although Fresno didn't break the all-time record high of 115 degrees, it was the hottest July 11 recorded for the city since 1896. The previous record for the day was 110 degrees.