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Severe Thunderstorms In the Central U.S. and Heat This Weekend

Severe thunderstorms overnight may produce damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flooding over parts of the Plains into the mid-MS Valley. On Sunday, scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts are expected across the Mid-Atlantic vicinity. Hazardous heat will continue in the South, Southwest and central California this weekend building across the Pacific Northwest Sunday. Read More >

Look for a pleasant day today with a comfortable, dry airmass across the region and highs in the 70s. A hit and miss passing sprinkle is possible late this afternoon and evening. The first part of the week ahead will continue to be mainly dry with temperatures slowly climbing, possibly reaching the 90s by Wednesday.