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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 >

Air Quality Alerts remain in effect across our area due to wildfire smoke. Visit AirNow.gov for real-time air quality reports.
Conditions continue to look favorable for severe storms in the region Monday evening. However, there are still details to be ironed out including whether storms in the morning here or near the Mississippi River displace the evening threat elsewhere. Stay up to date on the forecast and follow trusted sources for weather information!
After a hot stretch of days, temperatures will settle closer to the average for this time of year through much of the week. The next chance of rain will arrive on Monday.