Can an A321 do this?

Hey Bus drivers— had a bad night last night. Tried to go PHX to BOS on a redeye but got diverted to CLT because “the A321NEO is unable to both depart from PHX under current temperature and weather conditions and also fly around weather to get as far as BOS” according to crew. PHX was typical 42C at 10 pm. It was a an absolute cluster**** getting us to BOS after that of course. My question: shouldn’t an A321 be able to depart a high DA field and also carry enough gas for a 5 hour block…

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