Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

The Week Ahead...

Fog Development Late Tonight

Key Messages

Soak up the sunshine! ☀️ Once patchy morning fog burns up, expect mostly sunny skies through Monday with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. Storm chances return late Monday night and linger through Wednesday as a cold front brings a mid-week cool-down! 🌧️

Key forecast messages through the next 7 days for eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. For more forecast information:

🏡 NWS Omaha/Valley, Nebraska Homepage - Get a forecast for any location.

📃 Hazardous Weather Briefing (DSS Packet)

Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

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