Heat Breaks Temperature Records Across the West
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A high-pressure system brought temperatures of over 110 to parts of the Southwest, leading to hundreds of wildfires.
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Dry weather spread across the Plains Friday, while an intense heat wave continued to push temperatures into the triple digits in the West.
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By Sam Cook, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn.  Sep. 24--First it was the record summer heat. Then a sustained spell of east winds. Those factors combined to drive 60-degree water at least 150 feet deep in Lake Superior this month, a highly unusual phenomenon.
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Forecasters predicted showers and thunderstorms in the Great Lakes and Gulf Coast on Monday, and high temperatures rising into the 100s in the Southwest.
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This month is likely to be a record-setter for high temperatures in New York and the Northeast. We ask the experts why.
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Human activity has raised the risk of more heat waves like last yearâs, which gave Europe probably its hottest summer since 1500, scientists said on Wednesday.
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Two new studies say record wildfire seasons like this year's may become the norm in the western United States as global temperatures continue to climb.
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Rain was expected across much of the Midwest and South Monday, while hot and dry weather was to remain in the West &#151; including persistent triple-digit temperatures in some areas.
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The west faced near-record high temperatures today, while parts of Texas and Oklahoma braced for flooding.
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Lake-effect snow continued to fall around the Great Lakes on Saturday, while parts of Southern California set new records for high temperatures.
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A sweltering heat wave lingering over  the U.S. Northeast was expected to boost power consumption to  record levels for the second day in a row on Wednesday.
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The National Weather Service on  Thursday predicted above-normal August temperatures for the  Southeast, Rockies and Western regions.
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Private forecaster AccuWeather said Friday record-breaking heat was expected to move eastward, resulting in temperatures that could reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius) in New York City and Washington, D.C. early next week.
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The blowtorch heat that blistered California last week gripped the Midwest on Monday, prompting communities to throw air-conditioned buildings open to the public and endangering millions of people with outdoor jobs &#151; including NFL players in training camp.
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A Pacific storm brought heavy rain and mountain snow to the Northwest and parts of California on Tuesday, including heavy snow and 40 to 60 mph winds to the western slopes of the Cascades and Sierras.
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Rain and thunderstorms moved across pockets of the nation Friday, while parts of the West were dry and sunny.
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The skies mostly cleared out Sunday along the West Coast, pushing rain and some snow to the Rockies.