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Locally Heavy Rainfall for the Carolinas; Thunderstorms and Fire Weather Concerns for Intermountain West

Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this week. Read More >

Our pleasant stretch of weather continues this weekend, with afternoon highs only reaching the mid to upper 60s. This is 10-12 degrees below normal for early September! Quiet and dry conditions will persist into next week, with a warming trend expected throughout the work week.
Above normal temperatures are expected to return by the end of next week, along with mostly dry conditions persisting into the 3rd week of September. Normal highs for this timeframe are in the mid 70s and normal lows are in the mid 50s.