The article discusses the ongoing hot conditions expected to persist in the coming days, with dozens of heat records potentially being set in various locations from California to Colorado, including Lake Tahoe, Reno, Las Vegas, Colorado Springs, and Denver. This warm start to October follows a summer of extreme temperatures, with both Arizona and California experiencing their warmest summers on record in 2024, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The article highlights that extreme heat is expected to worsen due to climate change, with studies showing that as the planet warms, heat waves will become more likely, more intense, and longer-lasting.
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The West experiences scorching temperatures as October begins
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