It should be noted that the heat potentials are affecting 70 million people, including the inhabitants of the United States who are under heat advisories, and it is getting hotter; every fifth person is concerned. New England & Middle Atlantic The people have been informed there is a possibility that a heat wave might start in the near future and it will last for quite a while it even getting close to the dangerous level of 105 F / 41 C in the respective regions.

On the same note, there are continued reports of numerous families that have been rendered homeless in the other parts of the America ferocious fire disaster Firefighters are battling with time to contain the fire calamity that is ravaging Los Angeles’ wild. I do not see any June snowstorm in Montana but this is what is ‘forecast’ for this small state -“heavy snow” in certain regions.That is, climate change has contributed to the increase of more frequent and severe extreme weather event, as scientists propose.

The first heatwave for this summer season would be arriving in the coming week, the NWS said. A current storm from now to next weekend may affect all of the MIDWEST, GREAT LAKES, NORTHEAST, and MID ATLANTIC areas according to the NWS. In writing for NWS, then, it has been pointed out that there has been no such occurrence of a several-day stretch of such intense heat since last the July of 1995.

Subsequently estimating the warm weather we have seen, this mass is to reach central US and North Eastern till Saturday. The scorching heat has been as a result of a heat dome which is a high pressure system that covers a region for many days keeping warm air trapped beneath it. According to the NWS, temperatures might drop by frost to get as high as 105F (41C) while some farming areas might encounter some dry seasons.

It will for sure be a new record of maximum temperatures for Pittsburgh, PA 97 F on June 17th as predicted. This Monday can become the hottest day in Detroit for the last twelve years as heat percentage is to rise to 96F. The rest of the eastern cities including New York, Philadelphia, and Washington are also expecting temperatures to be around the ninety cents. The have advised those in the areas affected not to perform any strenuous activities outside their homes and to drink adequate water and other fluids.


The Post Fire which originated from a wild fire in California is now Running out of control and it has burnt an area of 15,000 acres (6,070 hectares) of land as at now. It’s noted on the website of Cal Fire and it, rather pessimistically, says that only 2 percent has been contained. Housing has also become a problem since many patients have been force to run away from their homes. More than two weeks prior to what the meteorological calendar defines as the start of summer this year another heat wave in the SW was setting daily records.

Record triple digit readings were recorded in Phoenix and some other places. However, particular regions of America are enjoying contrasting weather although other regions in the United States are experiencing all-time high temperatures. The National Weather Service situated in Missoula Montana said to Montana’s Monday and Tuesday residents about the winter storm that is expected to affect their region and bring up to fifteen inches of snow in some parts of the state.

For instance, on one side of the country authorities are gearing for what could be the first tropical storm this year happening at Alberto However, Alberto will deteriorate after crossing the waters; however, it can bring hefty showers to the regions of the Gulf Coast, Southern Mexico, and Central America. According to parlance’s climate body, the intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC), they have noted that globally, there is more and more frequent and severe heat waves since 1950.

This is attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by such practices such as the burning of fossil fuels as well as felling of trees. The IPCC further explains that given that unequaled greenhouse gas concentrations, EXTREME heat is increasing in frequency in addition to the fact that such heat is progressively becoming hotter. According to Copernicus Climate Change Service-now Europe is warming at a faster rate than any part of the world and the temperature is increasing at twice the speed of the global average temperature. Europeans began dying in large numbers from more heat records in recent years, Copernicus indicated in April.

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