National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Very mild weather will continue over southern WI through Tuesday with near record highs in the 80s on Columbus Day. There are small chances for showers and thunderstorms over eastern WI Monday afternoon and evening. Cooler and wetter weather later in the week.