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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding This Week

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of east Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this week. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Friday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest and Four Corners states. Read More >

A wet and stormy pattern is ahead for the week. The good news is that there will be breaks in the rain, but periods of showers and storms will continue through the weekend. Wednesday is looking particularly wet with the potential localized torrential downpours.
If you’re visiting the shore tomorrow in Lake County Illinois and Cook County, please plan accordingly for dangerous swimming conditions and hazardous boating conditions! Stay dry when the waves are high! weather.gov/greatlakes/beachhazards.