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Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, May 24, 2026 at 8:54:20 am MST

There are no watches, warnings, or advisories at this time.

Warm temperatures and mostly dry conditions continue today, along with typical afternoon breezes. Some isolated showers or thunderstorms will start to move into the region late tonight, with the best chances across the higher terrain.
Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected across the region for Memorial Day. Expect seasonably warm temperatures with southwest winds around 10 to 20 mph.
Chances for showers and thunderstorms return for Memorial Day as a weak low pressure crosses the region. Dry lightning and erratic outflow winds will be possible.

 

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