Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Very Warm Weather this Weekend

Isolated Strong to Severe Storms

Flash Flooding Potential this Weekend

Very warm weather this weekend with highs in the 80s and 90s. Heat index values in the low to mid 90s are expected on Saturday, and lows in the mid to upper 60s will provide little nighttime relief. Be sure to limit time outside and drink fluids this weekend!

There is a 5 to 30 percent chance for heavy rain that could lead to some flooding and flash flooding issues this weekend. The greatest risk is for areas north and west of the Iron Range and especially Sunday afternoon through mid day Monday. Rainfall amounts of 1-3"+ are possible for these areas.

Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

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