Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Wednesday

In the Upper Midwest, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible from the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest Wednesday. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest through Thursday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Jul 8, 2026 at 12:06:19 am CDT

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Hot and Dry through Late Week

Strengthening high pressure aloft will shut off rain chances for a few days during the middle and latter part of the week, with the exception of low chances Wednesday afternoon and evening in East Texas. Highs will be in the 95-101 degree range and lows around 75 to 80 through late week.

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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Wednesday

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