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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Mar 27, 2026 at 12:52:26 am PDT

Another chilly night tonight into Friday morning with clear skies and dry conditions. A warming trend into the weekend and remaining dry through at least the first part of Sunday. A weather system begins to approach on Sunday with increasing clouds. Chances for precipitation increase late Sunday afternoon into Sunday night. Precipitation will fall as valley rain and mountain snow with light accumulations. Winter travel with minor impacts possible for Stevens Pass Sunday night into Monday.

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