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Monitoring Tsunami Impacts Across the Pacific; Air Quality Concerns; Dangerous Heat; Critical Fire Weather for the West

Tsunami impacts continue for portions of the Pacific basin. Wildfire smoke causes unhealthy air in Midwest to Great Lakes. Heat dome spans Mississippi Valley to Mid-Atlantic with excessive heat warnings and advisories. Critical fire weather in Great Basin to Pacific Northwest (dry thunderstorms). Cold front spawns severe storms/heavy rain in Central U.S. today, shifts to East Coast Thursday. Read More >

 

 

This article is from September 2018 and is no longer valid: Another beautiful weekend is in store for Southcentral, but we're also expecting some chilly mornings too! Take a look at the forecasted lows for Sunday morning. Some areas along the Anchorage Hillside and in the Matanuska Valley will approach near-freezing temperatures. A heads-up for all the gardeners: be sure to consider covering up plants or taking potted items indoors!