Earth ChangesRecord Heat, Drought And Rampant Wildfires: The Southern Half Of The U.S. Is Being Baked, Dehydrated And Flame-Broiled Posted on April 9, 2026 by Administrator Have we ever seen crazier weather during the month of March in the United States? Literally dozens of high temperature records have been shattered in the Southwest. Meanwhile, a very alarming series of historic droughts stretches all the way from the beaches of southern Florida to the mountains of northern Colorado. It is not supposed to be so hot and so dry this time of the year, and these brutal conditions are creating an ideal environment for wildfires. Fire season hasn’t even arrived yet, but absolutely horrific wildfires are already running rampant in some areas of the country. If things are this bad now, what will they look like once we reach the middle of the summer?
