Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

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High temperatures today should end up 5 to 10 degrees cooler than what was observed on Thursday; readings generally topping out in the low to mid 80s. Late tonight into Saturday, there is a Marginal Risk of severe storms across portions of central and south central South Dakota, with the main hazards being 1 inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. Some storms will also be possible Sunday.

Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

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