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Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats continue for portions of the central U.S., with impactful flash flooding possible from southern Kansas to southwestern Missouri. Extremely Critical fire weather conditions will develop across the Great Basin and Southwest on Friday, with dry and windy conditions through the weekend. Dangerous heat will increase across the southern and central U.S. this weekend. Read More >

The Fairbanks NWS phone is out of service today. You can call NWS at 907-388-9361 or email at

fairbanks.weather@noaa.gov.  We are sorry for this inconvenience and hope to get it resolved soon.