Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

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Near record heat is possible once again today as hot and dry weather continues, although not as hot as yesterday. Highs will still be 20 to 25 degrees above normal. The combination of dry and windy conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions across northwest Colorado where fuels are critical. Less wind and slightly cooler temps expected Friday but critical fire weather is possible again this weekend.