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Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Oct 7, 2026 at 1:20:16 am MDT

There are no watches, warnings, or advisories at this time.

Those with outdoor plans for the upcoming holiday weekend should keep a close eye on the forecast. A strong Pacific Northwest storm system is expected to cross the area late Saturday into early next week, and there's increasing confidence that it will tap into tropical moisture, bringing widespread precipitation.

 

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