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Department:August 10, 2020But the precipitation mostly bypassed the West, where drought was widespread.
Department:August 4, 2020Join three heat experts to talk about how we map, monitor, and lessen the impacts of urban heat islands.
Department:August 3, 2020The August 2020 outlook favors hotter-than-average temperatures along both coasts, while tropical moisture is likely to lead to a wetter-than-average August along the East Coast.
Department:July 24, 2020Our guest blogger, Laura Ciasto, goes over why you need to be attentive to UV radiation if you want to safely enjoy the great outdoors.
Department:July 16, 2020NOAA scientists forecast that the Gulf dead zone would measure roughly 6,700 square miles—bigger than the long-term average recorded since 1985, but lower than the record-high extent observed in 2017.
Department:July 14, 2020June 2020 broke the streak of each month being warmest or second warmest on record by being only the third-warmest June on record.
Department:July 10, 2020The latest monthly summary from the National Centers for Environmental Information also reported that the year-to-date temperature was the eighth warmest in the 126-year record.
Department:July 9, 2020The chance of La Niña developing by the fall and lasting through winter is 50-55%, and NOAA has issued a La Niña Watch.
Department:July 1, 2020July temperatures are favored to be in the warmest third of the recent climate record for much of the U.S. In the drought-stricken Southwest, the odds of well below average precipitation are higher than the odds of an average or wetter-than-average July.
Department:June 22, 2020Volunteers in three states are recording changes to their local beaches, information that's vital to protecting and restoring their seashores.
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