6+ min ago  (418+ words) At least 40 park fieldhouses in Chicago communities particularly vulnerable to extreme heat will see upgrades to their air conditioning systems after the city announced a $1 million investment on Thursday. According to the Chicago Park District, the project will expand cooling…...

7+ hour, 29+ min ago  (122+ words) 97. 5 Glory FM The northwestern portion of Hall County remains among the driest places in the state, according to this week's report from the U. S. Drought Monitor (USDM). That area, bordering White, Lumpkin, and parts of Dawson and Forsyth counties, is considered…...

1+ hour, 24+ min ago  (13+ words) WRAL Extreme drought remains despite recent rain...

3+ hour, 8+ min ago  (173+ words) North Carolina's drought worsened this week after several weeks of improvement. Exceptional Drought (D4) ticked up from 8 to 9 counties with the addition of Brunswick County. Extreme Drought (D3) expanded from 41 to 46 counties. In the High Country, Alleghany County moved back to Extreme…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago  (937+ words) High Plains Journal Drought conditions shift as storms bring mixed changes across Plains Near- or warmer-than-normal temperatures covered most of the South this week. Rainfall amounts varied, with some areas staying completely dry, though amounts over 2 inches fell in parts…...

1+ hour, 51+ min ago  (172+ words) Dylan Carder is a native Idahoan who is in his third stint at KIFI Local News 8. Born in" Strong high pressure to the south, tapping into hot air, will take our daytime high temperatures well into the mid 90s and low…...

6+ hour, 42+ min ago  (291+ words) The Weather Channel El Ni'o is on track to be the strongest on record El Ni'o is here and is already strengthening, putting it on a path that is becoming more likely to lead to a record-breaking super El Ni'o…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (150+ words) The Calder area recorded the highest rainfall with 112 millimetres (mm), followed by the Glaslyn area with 103 mm. The Radville and Churchbridge areas received 83 mm and 80 mm, respectively. While many areas received rainfall this week, the surplus topsoil moisture conditions percentage decreased slightly....

3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (378+ words) westerniowatoday. com Western Iowa's Most Trusted News Source 413 Chestnut Street - Atlantic, IA 50022 - 712-243-6885 Water Summary Update: Drought expands in areas of northern and western Iowa, east returns to normal conditions (Des Moines) Dry conditions in late May resulted in degraded conditions…...

6+ hour, 46+ min ago  (789+ words) After months of focusing on drought, the biggest challenge for many Central Maryland lawns has shifted. Recent rainfall has dramatically improved soil moisture across much of the region, but the combination of hot temperatures, tropical humidity, and frequent rain has…...