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Rinse And Repeat: Too Moist, Then Too Sizzling


Corn seedlings dying (“damping off”) after a flood (picture by Scot Nelson by way of Flickr Artistic Commons license)

23 June 2025

Might and June had been very moist in western Pennsylvania, a lot in order that some crops received’t make it. @CBSPittsburgh interviewed Dan Yarnick in regards to the floods at Yarnick’s Farm in Indiana County.

video on 19 June 2025, embedded from CBS Pittsburgh on YouTube

This week the flooding is over however now it’s manner too sizzling.

Sizzling week predicted in Pittsburgh on 23 June 2025 (screenshot from NWS)

Six years in the past I discovered a mapping software from the College of Maryland Heart for Environmental Science that predicted our future local weather in 2080. I translated their prediction into the temperature and precipitation graphs under.

Graph evaluating 2019 common excessive/low temperatures by month to 2080 prediction, Pittsburgh, with 100+ levels most (graph by Kate St. John utilizing present averages, including UMCES prediction)
Graph evaluating 2019 common rainall by month to 2080 prediction for Pittsburgh (graph by Kate St. John utilizing present averages, including UMCES prediction)

The prediction mentioned it will occur 55 years from now, in 2080, however evidently local weather change is forward of schedule.

Rinse and repeat. Dangerous climate is turning into unhealthy local weather.

Flooded corn discipline, June 2006 (picture by courane01 by way of Flickr Artistic Commons license)

Learn in regards to the 2080 prediction and take a look at the interactive map at What Will Our Local weather Really feel Like in 60 Years?

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