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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 1:26:22 pm PDT

Zonal flow aloft is letting daytime highs across northern California and southern Oregon decrease day-by-day into the middle of week, when seasonable weather is expected. Dry conditions and afternoon breezes are keeping fire weather concerns elevated. Klamath, Lake, and Modoc counties are expected to see continuing smoke impacts from the Wrights Spring Fire. Slight thunderstorm chances are in the forecast for western Siskiyou County, along the Cascades, and across northern Klamath and Lake counties towards the end of the week, but these chances are trending downwards.

 

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