Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

Critical fire weather is expected Friday across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and southern High Plains due to gusty winds and low humidity. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible Friday and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

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This time of year, near the equinox's, the angle of the sun is almost directly aligned with east to west orientated roads after sunrise and before sunset. So, if heading east in the morning or west in the evening along east/west roads you can expect a significant glare. For the next week or so, you can expect on sunny days, glare and potential slowdowns from 730am-800am or so in the morning and from 700pm-740pm in the evening.

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Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

Morning and Evening Sun Causing Slowdowns on East/West Roads