Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Sunday August 2, 2026

Widespread showers and thunderstorms expected today as a strong area of low pressure begins to transition through the region. Some storms could become severe, with damaging wind gusts as the main threat. Localized heavy rainfall could result in instances of flash flooding. As this low slowly tracks east, daily chances of showers & thunderstorms persist along with elevated humidity throughout the week.