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Heat dome burns off mountain snow in western U.S., flashing warning for fire season

March 31, 2026

Mountains that normally see their peak snowpack in March are brown this year, thanks to a spring heat dome that baked western U.S. for much of the second half of the month. That's raising alarm bells for the fire season that's already ramping up.



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