The heat will cause drought to expand while also increasing the fire risk in the western states.
Friday is a rare day this summer without widespread record-breaking heat in the United States. But this hiatus won’t last long, as the next round of excessive heat is already on the horizon and will probably extend deep into August. The heat will cause drought to expand while also increasing the fire risk in the western states, where
The heat will first spread over the central and southern Plains, with highs soaring well past 100 Sunday and Monday. By the start of August, high temperatures in the 90s or greater will extend from coast to coast.scale shows large parts of the nation reaching at least Level 2 and 3 — moderate and major — by the middle of the next week. A number of locations in the central states, including Oklahoma City; Amarillo, Tex.; Wichita; Kansas City, Mo.
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