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Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Actual air temperatures are expected to climb into the middle 90s to near 100 degrees each day this week with heat index values climbing to around 105 degrees at times. If you must be outside, take frequent breaks and drink plenty of water!