Bloem and KZN Boiling + New Climate Records

I've heard the weather in Bloem for the last few weeks as been unbearably hot. Same is happening in KZN. Check out these new records. Extreme!

Highest Daily Rain
74.5 1972-02-24 76.5 2008-02-03
Odendaalsrus

Highest Maximum
37.9 2007-02-20 39.3 2008-02-03
Paddock

Highest Maximum
36.7 2002-02-06 38.3 2008-02-03
Ixopo

Highest Maximum
36.9 2007-02-20 37.3 2008-02-03
Cedara

Highest Maximum
33.2 1996-02-13 33.3 2008-02-03
Virginia

Highest Maximum
38.8 2006-02-19 42.1 2008-02-03
Richards Bay Airport

Highest Maximum
39.4 2007-02-20 40.2 2008-02-03
Babanango

NVDL: In some cases the new record is over 2 degrees Celcius warmer. That is a lot. That is a big change.