Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Aug 7, 2026 at 3:32:15 am CDT

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Low Storm Chances Today and Tomorrow

Summer Heat Continues Next Week

The potential for very isolated showers and thunderstorms returns to the area today into tomorrow. While the vast majority of us will remain dry, a couple storms can’t be ruled out especially in the Brazos Valley and the Red River Valley. Regardless of whether you see storms or not, temperatures will still be near or slightly above normal with afternoon highs expected to range from the upper-90s to the lower-100s.

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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

NWS Fort Worth/Dallas