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Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

A few strong to severe thunderstorms are possible over the region tonight. A marginal (1/5) risk for severe weather exists for eastern Montana
Gusty winds are set to follow a weather system into the area for Today into Tuesday. Westerly wind gusts of 25-40 mph are forecast for much of the region, with localized gust to 50 mph for the foothills west of Billings this afternoon, and across SE Montana Tuesday.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms capable of producing locally heavy rain, gusty winds and hail are expected through mainly this morning. Look for gusty west winds this afternoon and again on Tuesday, Temperatures will be closer to seasonable levels through Wednesday. Elevated fire weather conditions on Thursday ahead of a potentially strong Fall storm system for the weekend. Mountain snow this weekend? Stay tuned to the forecast this week.

 

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