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These areas include places that will hold water in drought and remain cooler during heat waves.
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Diana Stralberg, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2025
The twin records are part of a broader December heat wave gripping Arizona and the Southwest, with temperatures running about 10 to 20 degrees above normal for this time of year.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 15 Dec. 2025
Southern Californians would enjoy a Minnesota white Christmas and North Dakota folks would covet a California heat wave in December.
—Dan Summers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Dec. 2025
Poor weather conditions — like severe thunderstorms and heat waves — early in the season also hampered attendance as the company was forced to shut down parks for several days, Cramer continued.
—Julie Coleman, CNBC, 24 Nov. 2025
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Diana Stralberg, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2025
The twin records are part of a broader December heat wave gripping Arizona and the Southwest, with temperatures running about 10 to 20 degrees above normal for this time of year.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 15 Dec. 2025
Southern Californians would enjoy a Minnesota white Christmas and North Dakota folks would covet a California heat wave in December.
—Dan Summers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Dec. 2025
Poor weather conditions — like severe thunderstorms and heat waves — early in the season also hampered attendance as the company was forced to shut down parks for several days, Cramer continued.
—Julie Coleman, CNBC, 24 Nov. 2025
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“Heat wave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heat%20wave. Accessed 22 Dec. 2025.
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