Heat in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain Possible for South Texas; Monitoring Erin Tropical Impacts

Hot temperatures are forecast over the Plains and into the lower Mississippi River Valley Friday where Heat Advisories have been issued. Heavy rain from a disturbance in the western Gulf could bring flooding to south Texas. Erin could bring tropical storm conditions and heavy rain to Puerto Rico and the USVI this weekend with dangerous surf and rip currents impacting the western Atlantic Basin. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Aug 15, 2025 at 12:58:11 pm CDT

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Humid with Storm Chances Next Week

Seasonably hot and humid conditions will persist next week with highs in the 90s along with triple digit heat index values. Occasional storm chances, however, may provide some short-term relief from the hot weather.

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Heat in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain Possible for South Texas; Monitoring Erin Tropical Impacts

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