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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Mon, Mar 9, 2026 at 11:30:09 am PDT

Temperatures will continue to remain above average with a slight cooldown on Tuesday thanks to a passing cutoff low to the South before climbing into the weekend. Next Sunday the 15th brings a 50 to 75 percent chance of highs of at least 85 in the Valley. #CAWx #Fresno #Bakersfield
Temperatures will continue to remain above average for the Foothills despite a slight cooldown on Tuesday. Temperatures will climb into the weekend with the potential for 80s. #CAWx #Fresno #Bakersfield

 

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