Meteorologist Mike Hoffman takes a closer look at what’s going on in the West, including what’s controlling a dome of heat hanging over several states. There is good news for other areas of the country that have been battling hotter temperatures. Click on the video link to watch his complete forecast. Plus, an update on the drought out West and how it’s impacting many aspects of agriculture.
Dome of Heat Hanging Over The West in Areas Battling Drought
Meteorologist Mike Hoffman takes a closer look at what’s going on in the West.
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