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Will it melt? ABC15 tested common toiletries in Phoenix car heat

Friday is the 22nd day in a row above 110°
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PHOENIX — There's no end in sight for the Phoenix area's scorching heat... With that in mind, ABC15 continued to see which items can survive the heat and which items will melt under the Valley sun.

Looking for a break from the extreme heat? Several Valley locations have set up heat relief stations.

ABC15's Jordan Bontke put items you might find inside of a purse under the sun to see what will melt in a parked car Friday afternoon.

Items put to the test Friday include:

  • Bar of soap
  • Deodorant
  • Hand lotion
  • Sunscreen
  • Lipstick
  • Lip balm

On Thursday, the ABC15 team melted a giant gummy bear:

On Wednesday, we tested smaller foods like marshmallows, butter, and chocolate:

Will It Melt?