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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Aug 7, 2026 at 2:10:59 pm PDT

Dangerous heat continues into this week as above normal temperatures are expected. Extreme Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories have been extended through Sunday, use precautions to stay safe during extreme heat.
The heat continues, with Extreme Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories in effect for the entire area. Isolated to scattered storms are expected to develop this afternoon, mainly over northwestern Arizona and the higher terrain. Lightning strikes and gusty winds are the main concerns, so stay aware!