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Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

One more day of warmth on Sunday with gustier southerly winds expected. Precipitation then returns Monday and lingers into early Tuesday. Rain will be on and off, with intermittent chances for weak thunderstorms.
September broke about even in temperature metrics, but fell behind in rainfall as omega blocks and high pressure limited meaningful rainfall.