Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West; Excessive Rainfall Possible in the South-Central U.S.

Heat will build over the Intermountain West and the Southwest the next couple of days. Lightning from dry thunderstorms can create new fire starts and combined with gusty winds may cause a fire to rapidly grow in Oregon and northern California. Flash flooding will be possible in New Mexico and west Texas today, as well as parts of the southern and central Plains due to slow moving thunderstorms. Read More >

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8 Mile Draw, NM (north of Roswell)
Artesia, NM
Barnhart, TX
Batdraw, NM (Carlsbad Caverns National Park)
The Bowl, TX (Guadalupe Mountains National Park)
Caprock, NM (near Maljamar)
Chisos Basin, TX (Big Bend National Park)
Cedar, TX (north of Amarillo)
Dog Canyon, TX (Guadalupe Mountains National Park)
Dunken, NM (southwest Chaves County)
Fort Davis, TX
Marfa, TX
Mayhill, NM
Mescal, NM (east of Tularosa)
Midland, TX
Panther Junction, TX
Pinery, TX (Guadalupe Mountains National Park)
Paduca, NM (west of Eunice)
PX Well, TX (west of the Guadalupe Mountains)
Queen, NM (southwest of Carlsbad)
Smokey Bear, NM (near Ruidoso)

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