Environmental Contiguous U.S. Warmer and Drier Than Average for November, Autumn by Gary Kopycinski on December 17, 2012 Gary Kopycinski Author More in Environmental: People Outside Will Be Injured: Severe Thunderstorms Strike Park Forest March 31, 2026 Park Forest Officials Urge Residents to Protect Pipes as Coldest Air of the Season Continues December 14, 2025 Park Forest Workshops Join Global Effort to Prevent Bird Collisions August 21, 2025 Drought persists, causing water resource issues for central U.S.; 2012 virtually certain to become warmest year on record for the nation