Heat Continues Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Heavy Rainfall from the Tennessee Valley to Southeast on Friday

Hazardous heat will continue across the Southern Plains, Gulf Coast and Desert Southwest through the weekend. Additional heat will build into the Great Basin and Northern Plains this weekend. A stalled front is expected to bring periods of heavy to excessive rainfall and flooding from the Tennessee Valley to the Southeast U.S on Friday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 8:52:27 pm PDT

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Warm Weekend Ahead

An Extreme Heat Watch has been upgraded to a Warning for Indian Wells Valley and the Mojave Desert valid Thursday, July 23rd through Monday, July 27th. Afternoon highs up to 112 degrees are expected, and morning lows between 75 and 80 degrees will provide little relief. Stay hydrated, use air conditioning and remain in cool places during the day, and avoid outdoor activities during the warmest parts of the day.

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Heat Continues Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Heavy Rainfall from the Tennessee Valley to Southeast on Friday

NWS Forecast Office Hanford, CA