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Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Sep 8, 2026 at 2:28:22 am PDT

Winds will increase out of the west to southwest Thursday afternoon. Gusts 25-40 mph will result in stronger crosswinds on north to south highways, reduced visibility from blowing dust, and choppy lakes.

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