(Phoenix, AZ) -- If you thought this past summer was hotter than usual in the Valley, your suspicions are confirmed. This year, Phoenix had 128 days where the temperature reached 100 degrees or more. That's the third most 100-degree-plus days on record. The most ever was in 1989 when the mercury reached or topped the century mark 143 times. We're just one day off of the number 2 record of 129 days in 2003.