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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, May 16, 2026 at 2:20:20 am PDT

An incoming system will bring a round of late snow to the mountains. Cascades will see the highest amount of 4 to 8 inches. The rest will see up to two inches. Stevens Pass could experience periods of winter driving. Outdoor enthusiasts could be impacted.

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