Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Scattered Showers and Storms This Weekend

Hot Weather Returns Next Week

Afternoon showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop on Saturday and Sunday, but coverage will be sparse outside the mountains. As a hot pattern sets in next week, showers and storms will be more suppressed. #ncwx #scwx #gawx

A hot and humid pattern is likely to return by Tuesday, with heat index values east of the mountains expected to climb into the upper 90s or triple digits each afternoon from Tuesday through Friday. Limit strenuous outdoor activity and stay hydrated! #ncwx #scwx #gawx