The average temperature in the 48 contiguous states was 74.37 degrees Fahrenheit from June to August

The contiguous United States endured its hottest summer since modern records began, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Wednesday, in the latest sign of a…

NOAA data show unprecedented heat, as deepening drought, shrinking reservoirs, and a severe wildfire season underscore the growing impacts of a warming climate. Could El Niño…

Climate scientists say August 2026 was a ‘remarkable month’ in the global climate record