Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 8:26:48 pm CDT

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Very Hot Next Week

Rain and storm chances expand across parts of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas Friday and remain possible into Friday night. Gusty winds and locally heavy rainfall are possible.

Shower and storm chances increase Saturday across eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas as an area of low pressure moves over the region. Gusty winds and locally heavy rainfall are possible.

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Temperatures increase next week into the upper 90s and lower 100s. Maximum heat indices are forecast to exceed 100 degrees for much of the region with some locations potentially exceeding 110 degrees. Please practice heat safety and be sure to take breaks when outdoors, especially when working in full sun.

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