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Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Picture perfect summer days are ahead. We're looking at highs in the 80s through Tuesday with moderate humidity levels.
After a couple of cool days for early August, temperatures are forecast to warm back up closer to normal levels for much of this upcoming work week. Chances of showers and thunderstorms also return to the region Wednesday night into Thursday.