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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Temperatures will be heating up through Monday with Monday being the hottest day. High temperatures on Monday will be in the triple digits across almost the whole area. Heat index values may get up to around 105 degrees. Storms may develop across areas mainly along & north of I-80 Saturday afternoon & evening.