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Mosquitoes At Thanksgiving? Why It’s More Likely These Uninvited Guests Will Show Up

Summer-like temperatures are pushing deeper into fall, and the warmer conditions are keeping mosquitoes active much longer than usual.

By Renee Straker • 2 days ago

Mosquitoes Crash Thanksgiving This Year

Depending on where you live, mosquitoes could be the uninvited guests for your Thanksgiving holiday.

With warmer temperatures lingering, heavy rain in some parts of the country and fewer deep freezes so far, the biting bugs can stick around.

New analysis from Climate Central shows that across 227 major cities, summer temperatures are now pushing 10 days deeper into fall than they did in the early 1970s.

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