Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Continued Warm and Slightly More Humid Today

Isolated Severe Possible Monday

Heavy Rain Possible Next Week

Slightly more humid and warmer conditions are expected today, ahead of a weak cool front that will move through by this afternoon. Afternoon highs to top out in the low to mid 80s. A few isolated showers/storms may occur late afternoon and evening across southeast IA and northeast MO. No severe weather is anticipated.

An active weather pattern next week to bring multiple rounds of showers and storms beginning Monday night through Thursday. Heavy rain will be possible, with confidence increasing for rain amounts exceeding 2 inches over a large area. This will lead to an elevated risk for flooding especially for areas that received heavy rain recently.

Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

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