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This is very important for them to realize, and for us to remember.
see: https://www.extremeweatherwatch.com/cities/houston/highest-temperatures-by-year.
I seem to recall back in 1980 or ‘81, Texas had a terrible mid-Summer heat wave with drought. One day we drove Houston to Corpus, then to New Braunfels in top-off JEEP, and when I got to the Hotel Faust, it was showing 114F in the shaded parking lot.
That year, numerous large live oaks died across the State.
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1980. Our area had 45 consecutive days of 100+.
I had to switch hauling hay times. 6am to 1pm. 6pm to 1am. Two different crews.