As you can see California is experiencing drought, again. The next chart shows drought conditions prevailing over much of easter and central Oregon too. Wildfires may again be prevelant in the west.
Monday, February 14, 2022
COTW: Drought and Heat, Welcome to Climate Change
People living in California are enjoying some unseasonably warm weather, but there is a nagging doubt about what the summer will bring. LAX broke a record of 89 degrees on Saturday. The Bengals were certainly be sweating profusely--it is snowing in Cincinnati. Temperatures in Inglewood will be in the 80s for kickoff. Here are two charts that indicate what is in store for those living in the southwest: