high summer
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A so-called "heat dome" of warm air from northern Africa trapped under a high-pressure system over western Europe is behind the sort of heat not usually seen until high summer.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The north Pacific's marine heatwave has already had consequences for weather on both sides of the Pacific, likely boosting very high summer temperatures in Japan and South Korea and storms in the US.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025
Walking through the garden in high summer, Spiro shares a few of her favorite roses with me.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2024
The survey was part of a project by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to identify neighborhoods with really high summer heat levels.
From Scientific American • Sep. 24, 2023
The state also has what are reputed to be the meanest rattlesnakes anywhere along the trail, and the most unreliable water sources, particularly in high summer.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
