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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Mon, Jul 13, 2026 at 5:02:17 am PDT

Sunday, July 12, 2026 @ 3:50 AM PDT - High pressure over California will continue to bring above average temperatures this week. Triple digit heat persists over much of the lower elevations. Reduce time outside and take steps to reduce risk of heat illness if outdoors!

 

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