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Excessive Rainfall in the Southern Plains; Extreme Heat Coming to the Southwest U.S.

Heavy to severe thunderstorms may bring areas of excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the southern Plains through Friday. A Slight Risk of excessive rainfall has been issued. Dangerously hot temperatures are forecast across parts of southern Arizona and far southeastern California Saturday through Monday. An Extreme Heat Watch has been issued. Read More >

It's finally here!

The National Weather Service has a launched a brand-new radar page on our website!

To check out the new radar page, visit: https://radar.weather.gov

Video Tutorials on the new radar.weather.gov

Want to learn more about using the new page? Check out this video playlist for instructions on how to use the new website! (Direct link to playlist on YouTube.)

Why did you change the radar site? 

The old website used very outdated technology, including Flash, which will stop working after December 31, 2020. The new website offers higher resolution data, more radar products (including both local and national radar imagery), and works on all platforms including smartphones and tablets. 

Alternative Radar Sites

Developers are working to improve the performance of the new radar site, but at times you may notice the site being slow to load images. If this is the case, some alternative NWS radar resources include:

Have questions or feedback about the new radar site?

Check out the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) at https://www.weather.gov/radarfaq

Questions or comments? If you have suggestions or feedback, please email nws.radarfeedback@noaa.gov.