Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Heat will build over the Intermountain West and the Southwest the next couple of days. Lightning from dry thunderstorms can create new fire starts and combined with gusty winds may cause a fire to rapidly grow in Oregon and northern California. Elevated fire weather conditions are also expected in the Great Basin. Flash flooding will be possible in Arizona and west Texas, especially in burn scars. Read More >

This map displays observed wind gust, snowfall and precipitation information from the portions of the Eastern Sierra and Western Nevada. The map is produced on an event-driven basis, and may not always be current. Although the data appearing on the map has been quality controlled, the data provided here should be considered preliminary, and may occasionally be missing or incomplete. Official climate data can be obtained from the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Data for this map is available for 7 days after product issuance.

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Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

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