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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 >

 

A fair amount of dry time this weekend outside of a chance for a few scattered showers/t-storms across portions of the area. Temperatures will be on the rise this weekend!
Temperatures will be on the rise through next week, and once humidity is factored in (by the middle of the week), the airmass will become uncomfortable for many. Now is a good time to make sure you have the means to stay cool for next week and through the holiday weekend.