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Fire Weather Concerns West; Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this Friday afternoon into tonight. Read More >

A few showers or thunderstorms linger this afternoon and evening with a cold front. The potential exists Saturday and Sunday for rain showers or thunderstorms as well, with higher chances for rain on Saturday than Sunday. Drier conditions return early next week.