{"id":81684,"date":"2026-03-24T08:28:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T12:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=81684"},"modified":"2026-03-24T08:28:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T12:28:29","slug":"bizarre-heat-dome-to-spread-across-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/bizarre-heat-dome-to-spread-across-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Bizarre&#8217; Heat Dome To Spread Across Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From AP:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After smashing March heat records in 14 states and the U.S. as a whole, the gigantic heat dome that\u2019s baked the Southwest is\u00a0<span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/extreme-heat-arizona-southwest-nebraska-23f776d71f1b46f20cdbe251a61456cb\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\">creeping eastward<\/a><\/span> and may end up being one of the most expansive heat waves in American history, meteorologists and weather historians said.\u00a0And it\u2019s not going away for awhile, maybe not till the middle of the next week as April starts, said meteorologist Gregg Gallina of the National Weather Service\u2019s Weather Prediction Center.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBasically the entire U.S. is going to be hot,\u201d Gallina said Monday. \u201cThe area of record temperatures is extremely large. That\u2019s the thing that\u2019s really bizarre.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"gsp_post_data\" \r\n\t            data-post_type=\"post\" \r\n\t            data-cat=\"news\" \r\n\t            data-modified=\"120\"\r\n\t            data-created=\"1774340909\"\r\n\t            data-title=\"&#8216;Bizarre&#8217; Heat Dome To Spread Across Nation\" \r\n\t            data-home=\"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From AP: After smashing March heat records in 14 states and the U.S. as a whole, the gigantic heat dome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81684","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}