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NickB79

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6. 80F just south of Minneapolis today

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Mar 21, 2026, 09:02 PM

Mar 21

We just had a blizzard, 13" of snow, 50 mph winds, and -5F nighttime lows literally one week ago.

Snow melts FAST when it's 80 and sunny; I had a stream in my front yard.

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HISTORY HAS BEEN MADE! The hottest temperature in the history of March for the United States has been set, at 112 degree [View all] riversedge Mar 21 OP

Burning Down the House ZDU Mar 21 #1

Every pink dot means a city set its new all-time highest March temperature! That's around 570 new monthly records in the riversedge Mar 21 #2

I wonder how hot it must have been to at140 Mar 21 #3

It took a few thousand years to do so NickB79 Mar 21 #7

Even if it took many years, what caused the warming trend? at140 Mar 22 #12

94 in Omaha today- hauckeye Mar 21 #4

PHX enid602 Mar 21 #5

80F just south of Minneapolis today NickB79 Mar 21 #6

USA!!! USA!!! USA!!! USA!!! hatrack Mar 21 #8

I'm not surprised. ananda Mar 21 #9

One promise Trump kept: We are hot again! We are the hottest nation. newdeal2 Mar 21 #10

Send some heat over here to NYC! Polybius Mar 21 #11