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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, May 13, 2026 at 9:42:27 am PDT

Today will be another hot, breezy day across the region, with slightly cooler but still well above normal temperatures. The strongest wind gusts today to around 40 mph will be across portions of the western Mojave Desert toward Barstow and Daggett, as well as localized spots along the higher terrain of the southern Great Basin.