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Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry, windy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire risks to the northern Plains today, and southern High Plains and the Southwest through the weekend. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible today and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, May 15, 2026 at 6:04:23 am PDT

Cooler than normal temperatures are in forecast. This will mean increasing chances for frost heading into the next several days. Patchy frost is possible in the northern valleys Friday; it expands out some Saturday morning, then a more widespread threat comes for Sunday.

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