Data: U.S. Summer Temperature Trends | Climate Central

Average temperatures and days above normal were calculated for each meteorological summer (June, July, August) from 1970 to 2024 using data obtained from the Applied Climate Information System ... Read More

Heat waves are getting more dangerous with climate change — and we may still be underestimating them

The intensifying and expansive heat wave affecting around 150 million people in the United States from Wisconsin to Washington, DC, bears the hallmarks of human-caused global warming. Read More

Record-Breaking Heat wave: Why This Summer Could Be the Hottest Yet

As the official start of summer arrives, the United States is being hit by a dangerous heat wave, making this the first extreme weather event of the season. A heat dome, a weather pattern in which ... Read More

Will August be cool? Weather trends, climate expectations - wtol.com

Sometimes August brings the hottest weather of the summer and often delivers stifling humidity. 1995 was the hottest August on record with an average high temperature of 88.2 degrees. 1947 ranks ... Read More

More summer weather extremes in Europe likely as North Atlantic Oscillation intensifies under climate change

Due to global warming, the North Atlantic Oscillation, an atmospheric circulation pattern that strongly influences European weather, is becoming more extreme in the summer, according to a study ... Read More

Twisters and Trends: An Analysis of U.S. Tornado Activity and Climate Change - The Heritage Foundation

While human-caused climate change is often blamed for an increase in severe weather, the most severe storm element—the destructive tornado—has decreased markedly in frequency since the 1950s ... Read More

How climate change is 'supercharging summer storms' as Scotland battered with wild weather

Fierce and fast summer rainstorms are on the rise, and a 2C temperature rise could double their frequency, the study warns ... Read More

Houston climate trends that show the city's extreme weather future

The effects of climate change will become more apparent, though, as average annual temperatures in Texas are expected to increase by almost 2 degrees higher than data from 1991 to 2020. Read More

Sticky air, hot nights: Climate change shifting Midwest summers - Chicago Tribune

But summer highs in recent years are rarely record-breaking for Chicago, unlike periods with severe droughts such as 1988 and 2012, when dry air drove up temperatures. Climate change is ... Read More

Debby follows climate-induced weather trends in Savannah

Thanks to Debby’s soaking Savannah sojourn, the area has already experienced its wettest August in nearly three decades. Not since 1995, when more than 17 inches fell locally, has Savannah seen ... Read More

Heavy summer storms in the Alabama forecast through Thursday, Weekend weather trends drier and hotter

Watch a wild jaguar’s release as it sets a world historic first in Argentina ... Read More

Fact Check: BBC article does not say UK’s cooler 2024 summer is due to climate change - Reuters

A BBC article about Britain’s coolest summer since 2015 did not cite climate change as a reason for the lower-than-average temperatures, contrary to claims online. Social media posts, sharing a ... Read More