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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Aug 8, 2026 at 4:06:21 am MDT

Today will be a hot, dry and breezy day. Please take extra precautions during this time to prevent wildfires. Sunday will be a little cooler, more humid and less breezy, but fire weather conditions remain elevated into early next week.
A hot and dry weekend will give way to gradual cooling next week. Today will be particularly hot, dry and breezy, so be careful doing anything that could spark a fire. Next week is looking more humid with increasing thunderstorm potential.
For real time air quality, visit AirNow.gov.

 

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