U.S. Faces Week of Extreme Contrasts: Freezing Temperatures, Intense Heat, Wildfires, and Sahara Dust
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
While some regions of the United States are experiencing temperatures near freezing, others are facing a dangerous heat wave with heat indices exceeding 110 degrees Fahrenheit. The country is experiencing a marked meteorological contrast this week, which also includes a risk of wildfires, severe storms, and the arrival of a new cloud of Sahara dust. In the mountainous areas of the northern Rocky Mountains and regions near the Canadian border, the influx of cold air from Canada has caused unusually low temperatures for late June. Some locations remain under frost advisories during the early morning hours due to drops near freezing. At the same time, an intense heat wave is spreading from the Plains to the Midwest, the Mississippi Valley, and much of the eastern U.S.
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