Yes, it was hot Saturday in Hays.

How hot was it?

According to official records at the K-State Ag Research Center–108 degrees.

Still, that was not a record high for the day. On Aug. 9, 1936, the temperature in Hays reached 114 degrees.

Last year on Aug. 9, the daytime high was just 87 degrees.

Saturday also brought an official 0.39 precipitation in Hays, as measured at the Ag Center south of town.

Sunday was considerably cooler, with a high of 90 degrees in Hays.