Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

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The Climate Prediction Center's 8 to 14 Day Outlook and it's looks very familiar with the Drought regaining ground across our Four-State area.

Near-normal summertime heat returns today under sunny skies and light northerly winds at 5 mph. Those winds will continue weakening to become calm for a seasonably dry and warm night under clear skies.

Starry sky overnight with mostly mid to upper 60s again and a few low 70s. The high pressure will soon to depart with winds shifting from NE early to E/SE during the afternoon at 5 to 10 mph. Partly cloudy and Hot with mid to upper 90s during the late afternoon.

With oppressive heat expected to continue through much of this week, remember these heat safety tips.

Here are today's climate records for selected sites across the Four State region.

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Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
De Queen AR	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	89	63	41	N 6	-	29.85
El Dorado AR	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	91	63	39	WNW 7	92 [HI]	29.85
Henderson TX	15:15	Clear	10	96	58	28	VRB 7	95 [HI]	29.86
Idabel OK	15:15	Mostly Clear	8	93	62	36	NW 13	94 [HI]	29.87
Longview TX	14:53	Clear	10	95	58	29		-	29.85
Lufkin TX	14:53	Clear	10	93	65	39	NNW 9	95 [HI]	29.87
Monroe LA	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	90	65	43	VRB 6	92 [HI]	29.84
Mount Pleasant TX	15:15	Clear	10	93	60	33	NNW 9	93 [HI]	29.87
Nacogdoches TX	Old	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-	N/A
Natchitoches LA	15:15	Clear	10	90	66	44	N 10G16	92 [HI]	29.85
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)	14:56	Mostly Clear	10	89	64	43	N 8	-	29.86
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)	14:53	Mostly Clear	10	91	67	45	NW 9	94 [HI]	29.86
Texarkana AR	14:53	Clear	10	92	60	34	N 15G21	92 [HI]	29.86
Tyler TX	14:53	Partly Cloudy	10	95	58	29	NW 13G17	94 [HI]	29.89


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Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

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