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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Aug 2, 2025 at 5:48:34 pm CDT

The best chances for storms will move south today, though isolated storms will remain possible in North Texas. A few of these storms could be strong, with strong winds, frequent lightning, and heavy rain all possible. Temperatures will be cooler, with highs ranging from the mid 80s to mid 90s.
Below normal temperatures are expected through Sunday behind a weak cold front. Outflow boundaries from a dying storm complex tonight will provide focus for isolated storms on Sunday.
On Sunday night and Monday, North and Central Texas can expect a shift in storm chances from the northwest to the southeast. While the overall severe weather threat remains low, some storms could be strong, bringing gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy rain.
Rain chances will decrease while temperatures increase next week as high pressure re-strengthens aloft. High temperatures of 92 to 102 along with heat indices of 98 to 108 can be expected mid to late week.

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