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Heat Wave Hits Western U.S.

Updated 2026-07-15 04:10 UTC 1 source Negative

A heat dome caused record-breaking temperatures in Montana, Utah, and Wyoming. The extreme weather is part of a broader trend of climate change impacts on regional climates.

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Heat Dome Broils the Western U.S.

A ridge of high pressure fueled record-breaking temperatures in Montana, Utah, and Wyoming on July 12, 2026.

2026-07-15 04:01 UTC