Through June, the U.S. area burned by wildfires in 2022 was more than double the long-term average.
May 2022 was the ninth-warmest May in the 143-year NOAA record. Despite La Niña, there's a greater than 99 percent chance that 2022 will rank among the 10 warmest years on record.
Summer-like heat felt across much of the South during May. Drought conditions improve for some, yet remain across much of the West.
Despite the ongoing La Niña cooling the tropical Pacific, 2022 is virtually certain to be one of the 10 warmest years in the historical record.
April was a little cooler than average for the contiguous United States, and it was a month for extreme events, with tornadoes, blizzards, and wildfires.
Record drought conditions across West raise concerns for summer dry season.
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It was the seventh-warmest February on record going back to 1880, and it is virtually certain 2022 will wind up one of the ten warmest years on record, despite the cooling influence of La Niña.
Below-average precipitation across the West led to an expansion of drought.
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