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Severe Weather and Heavy Rain for the Plains and Mid-Atlantic; Building Heat in the West

Severe thunderstorms will remain possible in the Mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will also be possible in the central/southern Plains on Tuesday and Wednesday. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Hot and dry weather will create Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions in the Four Corners Region. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Mon, Jun 22, 2026 at 10:58:27 pm PDT

There is a prolonged period of moderate HeatRisk from Tuesday to Thursday for the Inland Northwest. This level of heat is particularly dangerous to those who are heat-sensitive or lack adequate cooling and hydration. Be sure to drink plenty of water before you are thirsty, utilize air conditioning, and avoid strenuous outdoor activities between 10 AM and 4 PM.
A change in the weather will arrive next weekend with cooler temperatures and increasing chances for rain showers and thunderstorms. Friday through Sunday will have the greatest chances for rain and thunderstorms each day across the Inland Northwest.

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