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Adelaide - Hottest city in the world today?

The most extreme temperature so far in Adelaide is 44.2c at 3 pm, despite the fact that it has been a few degrees hotter in the northern suburbs. The temperature in Roseworthy, north of Adelaide, hit 46.4c at 1.58pm. Adelaide has now recorded three continuous days above 43.5c to many people's surprise. Then again, we've been neck and neck with Melbourne, which has today maxed out at 43.9c. Adelaide's conjecture top for Friday has been amended up to 42c after an overnight least of 31c - however expanding winds will make blaze conditions the most hazardous so far throughout this heatwave. Nation Fire Service head officer Greg Nettleton said Friday might be greatly hazardous for firefighters and an aggregate flame boycott might be announced over the state. Twelve of the 15 blaze boycott regions have been evaluated as extreme, while the Mt Lofty Ranges, Upper South East and Lower South East are acknowledged compelling flame dangers. Mr Nettleton said the three pri...