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

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Amarillo, TX

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NWS Amarillo

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Last Map Update: Sun, Jun 28, 2026 at 12:12:15 am CDT

Severe Storms Expected Sunday
Triple Digits to Close Out the Week
Hot Temperatures Again Sunday
Hot Temperatures Continue for the Holiday Week
Palo Duro Heat Safety
Sunday afternoon into the evening there is a low chance for thunderstorms to form. These storms will be capable of producing strong downburst winds.
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A little more coverage of storms is anticipated on Sunday especially near and east of Highway 60 where chance for rain associated with these storms are around 20 35%. While many of us will not see rain, those that do could experience heavy downpours which could lead to localized flooding. There is also a low potential for localized severe storm impacts (level 1 out of 5 threat) with this activity with gusty winds being the main threat.
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Widespread triple-digit heat is expected across the Panhandles, with highs ranging from 100°F to 105°F. A special highlight notes a high of 107°F for Palo Duro Canyon where a heat advisory will likely be needed and Borger will be near 107 as well. Drinking plenty of water, wear light clothing, and avoiding strenuous activity during the heat of the day.
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Hot conditions will remain across the Panhandles through the start of this holiday week with multiple locations seeing near or above triple-digit highs There will also be a 20 to 30% chance of thunderstorms each afternoon with potential to see severe weather each day.
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Temperatures in the Palo Duro Canyon can be up to 5-10 degrees hoter than the surrounding areas. But, Palo Duro can be enjoyed safely in the heat, but safety precautions should be taken! Make sure to follow these safety guidelines, and adhere to any park shutdowns for heat safety.
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Note: "N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. In the WIND column, VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". In the REMARKS column, HX is "heat index", WCI is "wind chill index", and VSB is "visibility" (if shown).
 

 

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