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Dangerous Heat Expands; Heavy Rainfall Threats; Fire Weather Concerns for the West

The heat will increase and expand across the Central Plains, Mississippi Valley, Southeast and into the Eastern U.S. through the week as high pressure builds across the eastern two-thirds of the country. On the northern periphery of this heat, the threat for severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall across the northern Plains and upper Midwest through Tuesday. Critical Fire Weather for the west. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Mon, Jul 21, 2025 at 4:44:14 pm CDT

There are no watches, warnings, or advisories at this time.

Although there will be increased sunshine this afternoon compared to this past weekend, partly sunny skies prevail. High temperatures will be within 3 degrees of July 21st averages, ranging from around 90 in the Hill Country to the lower 100s southern Rio Grande Plains. Breezy south to southeast winds are expected with a few gusts up to 30 mph possible.
Temperatures will be within a few degrees of late July averages. Slight chances of rain return to areas near the Coastal Plains this coming weekend. Otherwise, rain is not expected.