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A fire burning in an isolated area of the Guadalupe Mountains burned nearly 500 acres as hot and dry weather with little to no rain was forecast.

Portland and seattle as well. 20 degrees above seasonal values in a area that struggled to get to 80 up until a couple of days ago and now searching past that. you will notice areas into las vegas in the 100s, you will notice the historic temperatures have been observed in northwest and oregon, 92 was observed on sunday afternoon, the previous record was 85. from monday into tuesday, a significant drop in temperatures. marine push brings temperatures back down to reality. mid 60s eventually by wednesday, rain showers possible and eventually we settled back down approaching the holiday weekend....

In the interest of public safety, to make water resources available for wildfire activity. >> right now, all these sprinkles would be running. >> reporter: michael is a farmer near las vegas, new mexico. >> completely open. there is no water. as you can see. right now, we have it completely open and there's no water coming out. >> reporter: all of his irrigation lines are dry. the wildfire is miles away from his 600-acre farm and yet it will wipe out all of his crops because of the state order mandating he temporarily give up his water rights. have you thought about what that means for your bo...

Wildfire activity generally slows at night as winds die down, temperatures drop and humidity rises. But a a new study suggests that's changing.

Couple of weeks and we're right back at it this week with temps soaring to 100 degrees. so you'll notice not just seattle but portland goes into near record territory yet again. in medford temperatures climbing up to almost 110 degrees. and the concern across the state of california, there are currently 19 active fires. as rosy noted here, 21% containment in a fire already destroyed some 600 plus structures. but notice the fire one of the largest fires in california state history. rosemary, six of the top seven have happened since august of last year. since august 2020, an incredible run of wi...