National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

There are daily chances for thunderstorms, some strong to severe, through July 4th. Highs will be in the 80s to around 90. Sunny and much warmer on Sunday with highs in the upper 80s to upper 90s.