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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Jun 21, 2026 at 3:52:27 am CDT

Hazardous heat returns today across southeast New Mexico, the Upper Trans Pecos, and Permian Basin. Hot temperatures are expected elsewhere especially across the Big Bend, Rio Grande, and Presidio Valley. Remember to practice heat safety!
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