National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Lala Impacting Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorm, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding threats continue from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic and across the central High Plains. Record heat continues for areas of the central/southern Plain into the Southeast Read More >

Continued slightly below normal temperatures are on tap through the weekend with highs in the 70s to lower 80s. Partly cloudy skies today give way to increasing chances for showers and storms this evening and overnight, mainly near and north of I-90. Additional small chances for storms linger into the day on Friday before dry conditions are expected for the weekend.
The WSR-88D radar in La Crosse, WI (KARX) is having necessary work done to its protective dome between August 24-30. This work will take up to a week to complete and require the radar to be shut down while being performed. Please use one of the surrounding radars during this time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.