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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Aug 6, 2026 at 3:32:41 pm PDT

Heat Advisory as been issued for this weekend. High temperatures in the mid 90s to low 100s. Low temperatures in the mid 60s to mid 70s. HeatRisk will be in the Moderate to Major categories, which means hot conditions can cause heat illnesses if outdoors for long periods, especially with physical exertion.
Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions are expected today and into the weekend. Do your part to be one less spark, one less wildfire!
Moderate HeatRisk returns today and becomes widespread over the weekend. Mitigate your risk by drinking plenty of water or sports drinks, taking frequent breaks in air conditioning or shade, and shifting outdoor activity to cooler times of the day. Remember: do not leave children or pets in unattended vehicles!

 

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