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Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Warmer weather arrives today with highs in the mid-70s to mid-80s, alongside persistent smoky conditions through at least Thursday. Outside of a few strong Thursday evening thunderstorms across south-central South Dakota, dry weather is expected through Sunday. Highs climb back into the 90s starting Thursday and will stick around through the weekend.