July Heat Shatters Nighttime Records | Fayetteville Arkansas News

July shattered heat records across the U.S., with record-breaking average temperatures and dangerously hot nights — the warmest July nights ever recorded. While daytime highs ranked sixth hottest on record, overnight temps averaged 64.2°F, a staggering 3.7°F above normal, especially brutal in the interior West, Southwest, and Midwest. Drought conditions worsened as rainfall plummeted, affecting nearly half the mainland and Puerto Rico. Climate scientists link this trend directly to global warming, while the EPA deflects responsibility for rising temps by citing past administrations and pushing new truck emissions rules aimed at cutting costs. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e8ccbfddf72b5f3f