Record Warm Winter in Western United States
Record Warm Winter in Western United States
US · Published Mar 12, 2026
Western US winter ranked as the second warmest in 131 years.
Several states reported their warmest winter on record.
High temperatures raise concerns about ecosystems and water resources.
NOAA data: Second warmest winter in 131 years
Recent climate data from NOAA reveals that the Western United States experienced an exceptionally warm winter from December through February, ranking as the second warmest in the U.S. over the past 131 years.
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