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The big ocean anomaly driving unusual October warmth in U.S.

The Washington Post · last updated

The calendar says October, but it’s about to feel more like August across a stretch of central states.

From areas around Omaha and Minneapolis to Chicago and Detroit, temperatures will soar well into the 80s to near 90 degrees through the weekend, with unusual warmth expected to spread farther eastward next week.

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