Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 11:36:46 pm EDT

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Small Craft Advisory in effect for all Florida Keys coastal waters! Hazardous marine conditions around the Florida Keys will continue into tomorrow. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating small craft should stay in port until conditions improve.

Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

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