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Wildfire Smoke and Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Monsoon Thunderstorms in the Southwest

Wildfire smoke continues to impact air quality from the Great Lakes region into New England and the Mid-Atlantic today with widespread Air Quality Alerts in effect. Severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley and Lower Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, this afternoon into the evening. Monsoonal thunderstorms may bring areas of flooding to the Southwest. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Jul 18, 2026 at 5:48:16 pm PDT

Planning for the rest of the weekend? Look no further! Similar forecast today and tomorrow with light rain showers overnight/early morning with afternoon thunderstorm chances. Confidence in storm coverage and specific timing Sunday remains low as of now.
Here's a look at what's in store weather-wise for the next several days!

 

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