Scorching Heat across the Western United States
Furnace creek holds the record for the hottest recorded temperature on Earth which was 134Β°. They will make a run at 130Β° this week.
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Kaitlin Wright is the weekday evening Meteorologist for WCCB NEWS @ TEN.
Kaitlin comes to us from Pensacola, Florida where she worked as the morning Meteorologist for three years. Prior to her time on the northern Gulf Coast, Kaitlin worked in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and in Albany, New York. From hurricanes and tornadoes to excessive heat and snow – she is knowledgeable about and familiar with a variety of weather conditions.
Kaitlin graduated from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2015 with a Bachelorβs of Science in Meteorology. She also attended grade school here in the Charlotte area! Kaitlin is thrilled to be back home with her husband, Ryan, and their two dogs, Netty and Ayla.
Furnace creek holds the record for the hottest recorded temperature on Earth which was 134Β°. They will make a run at 130Β° this week.
So long, Bill! Bill is now Extratropical. No further advisories will be issued.
Sunshine and lower humidity in control through Thursday
Lower humidity dominates midweek, but it is short-lived so enjoy it!
Temperatures and humidity falling in wake of Monday evening cold front
Eyes on the Bay of Campeche for potential tropical development.
An unsettled Saturday ahead of slightly drier air on Sunday
With more rain on the way, there is a Flash Flood Watch in effect for portions of the High Country.
Slightly improving drought conditions across the Carolinas due to recent rainfall.
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