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Good afternoon! It's getting hot out there. Last year, global warming reached record high temperatures, making 2016 the third consecutive year for record-breaking heat. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has just released its annual State of the Climate report, which says it hasn't been this hot since scientists started tracking global temperatures in 1880. That's not all: Global warming is going to steal away some of those postcard-perfect weather days in the future, according to a first-of-its-kind projection of nice weather. | Forecast

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