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In the last decade, Americans were twice as likely to see an extreme high temperature as they were an extreme low.

Extraordinary extremes

It's been a hot start in 2012. Over the Memorial Day weekend, high-temperature records were set in 16 states. Chicago hit 97 degrees — the hottest May 27 in the...
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Extraordinary extremes

It's been a hot start in 2012. Over the Memorial Day weekend, high-temperature records were set in 16 states. Chicago hit 97 degrees — the hottest May 27 in the...