Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to develop off the southeast U.S. coast tonight and is expected to strengthen and bring flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >
Heat Threat
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Heat Index, Temperature, Relative Humidity and Surface Wind Forecast
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Heat Products Changes
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The National Weather Service (NWS) is renaming its heat watch and warning products to improve messaging of these hazards and provide better decision-making services. Nationwide Implementation in March 2025 Hazard simplification for heat messaging NWS is renaming its Heat Watch and Heat Warning products to improve messaging. On March 4, 2025, the NWS implemented the following changes: Excessive Heat Watches will be renamed to Extreme Heat Watches. Excessive Heat Warnings will be renamed to Extreme Heat Warnings. This effort is part of the Hazard Simplification Project, which integrates years of public and partner engagements and social science research to improve and evolve our alerting system. Renaming these Watch and Warning products also enables clear and timely decision support. |
Heat Safety
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Heat is the #1 weather-related killer in the United States! Here are a few tips on staying safe during episodes of dangerously hot weather / El calor es la #1 condición meteorológica relacionada a muertes con el clima en los Estados Unidos! Aquí hay algunos consejos sobre cómo mantenerse seguro durante los episodios de calor excesivo:
For more information, check the National Weather Service's Heat Safety page.