Throughout March in the West, temperatures surged to unprecedented levels. Then in April, that record-breaking heat shifted east.Now those states will experience some whiplash, as freezing temperatures hit some of those spots within days. Blame Alaska. https://t.co/MQFbMFIvHB pic.twitter.com/BxZJbkemEz— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) April 18, 2026

Throughout March in the West, temperatures surged to unprecedented levels. Then in April, that record-breaking heat shifted east. Now those states will experience some whiplash, as freezing temperatures hit some of those spots within days. Blame Alaska. pic.
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