A new study finds clear evidence that human-caused climate change has intensified fire weather across western North America over the past 50+ years.
NatureFingerprint of anthropogenic climate change detected in long-term western North American fire weather trends - Communications Earth & EnvironmentAnthropogenic climate change has been the dominant driver of increasing fire weather trends in western North America over the past 50 years, contributing 81–188% of the observed linear trends, according to regional optimal fingerprinting applied to large ensembles of high-resolution climate models.
Weather Alert: 
Extreme fire danger persists in southern NM & the southern Plains through Saturday due to gusty winds & dry air. Meanwhile, a Pacific storm brings heavy snow to the Sierra Nevada & flooding rains to SoCal Wed-Thurs. 
Stay prepared! 
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