Climate Central: The seemingly endless and often torrential rains that deluged Texas and Oklahoma in May are in some ways a harbinger of what the South Central states can expect to see as the world warms. But the region also could be in store for just the opposite more long bouts of hot, dry days that could cause the Southern Plains to be even more susceptible to drought than they already are. The juxtaposition between these trends is an example of the complex and sometimes unpredictable way that climate change...