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Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Pre-Duty Controller Weather Briefing
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FTUS46 KSEW 042320
TAFSEA
TAF
KSEA 042320Z 0500/0606 32007KT 6SM HZ BKN050
FM050600 02006KT 6SM HZ SCT050 SCT250
FM051200 02004KT 6SM HZ SKC
FM051900 33007KT 6SM HZ SKC=


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FTUS46 KPQR 042320
TAFPDX
TAF
KPDX 042320Z 0500/0524 31009KT 5SM FU HZ BKN050
FM050600 32004KT 6SM FU HZ BKN050=