logo
welcome
CBS News

CBS News

July was hottest on record, NOAA says, with 2024 likely to be warmest year to date

CBS News
Summary
Nutrition label

89% Informative

Last month was the warmest July on record for the last 175 years , NOAA says.

The European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service ranked July 2024 as the second hottest July .

Parts of the western and eastern U.S. saw above-average or record warm temperatures.

Drought conditions also intensified across parts of the United States , including the Ohio Valley .