NOAA is an Obama administration agency...nothing they say can be believed any longer.
I don’t even trust them to give me the weather forecast any longer, I do my own by looking at RADAR and pressure maps readily available on the internet
—Climatologist Dr. Pat Michaels debunks 2014 hottest year claim: Is 58.46° then distinguishable from 58.45°? In a word, NO.—
0.01 degrees hotter. Not even out of the error range, or statistical noise!