Just in:
Laos just recorded its highest reliable temperature in its history with 42.7C at Luang Prabang, beating the 42.3C at Seno in April 2016.
Note that old readings of 44.8C at the same place (1915 & 1960) were recorded with unsheltered instruments and were dismissed
Tbc...
https://nitter.moomoo.me/extremetemps/status/1648311328287731714#m