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Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Jun 23, 2026 at 7:30:14 am PDT

A warm Tuesday will occur with high temperatures in the mid 80s to low 90s. This level of heat is particularly dangerous to those who are heat-sensitive or lack adequate cooling and hydration. Be sure to drink plenty of water before you are thirsty, utilize air conditioning, and avoid strenuous outdoor activities between 10 AM and 4 PM. Wednesday is forecast to be a couple degrees warmer.
A change in the weather will arrive next weekend with cooler temperatures and increasing chances for rain showers and thunderstorms. Friday through Sunday will have the greatest chances for rain and thunderstorms each day across the Inland Northwest.

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