Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

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Expect a hot summer day (in a series of hot summer days coming up) with temperature maximums in the low-to-mid 90s under partly cloudy skies. Southerly winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph increasing to near 10 to 20 mph with higher gusts during the day.

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Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
De Queen AR	02:53	Clear	10	78	74	87	S 3	-	29.90
El Dorado AR	02:53	Clear	10	77	74	90	S 9	-	29.95
Henderson TX	00:35	Clear	10	80	73	80	S 5	-	29.96
Idabel OK	03:15	Mostly Cloudy	8	77	77	100	S 7	-	29.92
Longview TX	02:53	Mostly Clear	10	79	74	84	SSW 13	-	29.94
Lufkin TX	02:53	Partly Cloudy	10	78	75	90	S 6	-	29.97
Monroe LA	02:53	Clear	10	77	74	90	SSW 7	-	29.98
Mount Pleasant TX	03:15	Clear	10	78	73	84	S 10	-	29.93
Nacogdoches TX	02:56	Overcast	10	78	75	90	S 7	-	29.99
Natchitoches LA	03:15	Clear	10	77	76	96	CALM	-	29.98
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)	02:56	Clear	10	78	75	88	S 8	-	29.95
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)	02:53	Clear	10	80	75	84	S 9	-	29.95
Texarkana AR	02:53	Clear	10	80	74	81	S 10	-	29.93
Tyler TX	02:53	Clear	10	79	72	79	S 13G23	-	29.95


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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

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