Seattle is forecast to hit 70 degrees on Wednesday, while Portland is expected to get up to 78. Elsewhere, Salt Lake City is forecast to get into the upper 70s, which would near a daily temperature record of 79; and Grand Junction, Colorado, is expecting 80-degree weather, which is nearing the 81-degree record.

As glaciers melt faster, they also pose potentially lethal risks, like too much water behind dams, landslides and debris flows.

NOAA data also helps Coloradans navigate risks including avalanches, floods, high winds, air quality, red-flag wildfire warnings and extreme heat. Woods Placky added NOAA also helps farmers determine what to plant and when to harvest, especially as crop hardiness zones shift due to climate change.

A month after the permanent closure of the Siferd Boulevard/Date Street intersection, the three-way junction is gone and

Weather forecasters are predicting an upper-level disturbance to approach Houston from the west and to cause some thunderstorms and heavy rainfall.

More than 20 inches of rain — about a half-year’s worth — fell in some areas near the border on Thursday and Friday.

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