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Heavy Rainfall Across South Texas; Heat in the West

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of South Texas, the western Gulf Coast, and Lower Mississippi River Valley through Thursday. Hot temperatures will persist over central and northern California and the Pacific Northwest through today. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Jun 16, 2026 at 3:38:28 am PDT

A cold front will sweep across the Inland Northwest on Tuesday bringing windy conditions with gusts up to 40-50 mph expected. Potential impacts will include strong cross winds for high profile vehicles, isolated tree damage, and blowing dust over portions of the Columbia Basin. Other hazards will include choppy lakes and wildfire spread. Make sure to wear life jackets and report any fires to local authorities.
A critical fire weather pattern is taking shape. A Red Flag Warning is in effect for Tuesday for hot, dry, and windy conditions. Temperatures will warm into the 80s to low 90s with relative humidity dropping in the teens. The hot, dry conditions combined with strong west winds will increase concerns for critical fire weather conditions. Any new or ongoing grass fires will be capable of spreading rapidly.

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