02/24/2023

Hundreds of Wild Weather Records Set This Week

A volatile weather pattern overtook the lower 48

Hundreds of warm and cold records have fallen this week as a volatile weather pattern overtook the Lower 48.

The Eastern United States is finishing up what has been a wintertime heat wave for the ages. In addition to the slew of daily records for warm highs and warm lows — temperatures more like late spring than February — a number of monthly and wintertime warmth values were also exceeded.

In the West, there have been comparatively few all-time cold marks reached, but still a whole lot of cold high-temperature and daily low-temperature records, nonetheless.

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