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Heavy Rainfall in the Southwest; Scattered Severe Thunderstorms in the Mid-Atlantic

Heavy rainfall and the potential for flooding will continue through this evening in the Southwest, with particular concern for flooding over recent burn scars and higher terrain. Scattered severe thunderstorms containing the potential for damaging wind gusts and excessive rainfall are possible from the Mid-Atlantic to southern New England through tonight. Read More >

Increasing humidity and temperatures on Thursday with widespread high temperatures in the upper 70s and 80s. Thunderstorm chances increase Thursday evening through Friday. Heavy rainfall is expected. Scattered thunderstorm chances continue into the weekend with temperatures in the 70s and 80s.
Persistent east winds are expected over western Lake Superior through the work week, with winds becoming westerly Saturday. Each day should generally follow a pattern of winds being strongest in the late morning through late afternoon and then calm down overnight. Some stronger afternoon gusts than currently forecast are possible, especially with any thunderstorm.