The continental United States in July set a record for overnight warmth.
FILE - People spend time at the park at dusk during a summer heat wave, July 21, 2022, in Hoboken, N.J. The continental United States in July set a record for overnight warmth, providing little relief from the days sizzling heat for people, animals, plants and the electric grid, meteorologists said. The continental United States in July set a record for overnight warmth, providing little relief from the day’sThe average low temperature for the Lower 48 states in July was 63.
In the past 30 years, the nighttime low in the U.S. has warmed on average about 2.1 degrees , while daytime high temperatures have gone up 1.9 degrees at the same time. For decades climate scientists have said global warming from the burning of coal, oil and natural gas would make the world warm faster at night and in the northern polar regions.Nighttime warms faster because daytime warming helps make the air hold more moisture then that moisture helps trap the heat in at night, Gleason said.
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