Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern Plains; Fire Weather Threat in the Southwest U.S.

Thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy to excessive rainfall and isolated flooding over portions of the Southern Plains today and Saturday. Dry conditions, combined with gusty winds and low relative humidities will continue to support an elevated to critical fire weather threat in the Desert Southwest into to early next week. Read More >

More sunshine on tap today for eastern Utah and western Colorado as temperatures warm-up considerably thanks to southwesterly flow. Tomorrow, an approaching cold front will bring some showers and thunderstorms to the area, mainly north of I-70. Ahead of the front, winds will pick up for southwestern Colorado and with dry conditions already in place, critical fire weather conditions will be met. To that end, a Red Flag Warning has been issued for tomorrow afternoon to account for these conditions. Afternoon showers and storms will occur each afternoon and evening through Saturday.

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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern Plains; Fire Weather Threat in the Southwest U.S.

Hot & Sunny Today - Increased Fire Concerns for Southwest Colorado - Showers Return Late Tonight