Fire Weather Conditions in the Northwest U.S.; Heavy Rain in the West and South-central U.S.

Extreme heat is waning over the Pacific Northwest. Dry, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will bring critical fire weather to the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain West. Heavy rain and thunderstorms continue across portions of the Great Basin, Rockies, and central/southern Plains into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and strong winds to southwest Alaska. Read More >

High pressure will build over the Great Basin bringing drier conditions to eastern Utah and western Colorado through the weekend. High temperatures will warm back to near normal by Sunday.

Due to the recent weather conditions several mountains have been experiencing increased avalanche activity, and several main highways have closed for extended periods of time. Stay up to date with the latest road conditions and avalanche forecasts found below.

Colorado Department of Transportation Travel Information

Colorado Avalanche Information Center

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Fire Weather Conditions in the Northwest U.S.; Heavy Rain in the West and South-central U.S.

Drier Conditions With a Warming Trend Through This Weekend