Heat wave records shattered The heat wave baking the Central U.S. broke two more records: It was the warmest July ever recorded in Oklahoma City and Wichita Falls, Texas. The Oklahoma City average monthly temperature was 89.2 degrees F, while Wichita Falls averaged 92.9 degrees. Please take precautions to keep cool and well-hydrated.
NOAA issues draft scientific integrity policy for comment NOAA has been developing a scientific integrity policy that continues the agency's culture of transparency, integrity and ethical behavior. Comments must be received by Aug. 20.
