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 >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Oct 13, 2026 at 4:32:45 am CDT

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Forecast Summary

A slight risk of excessive rainfall is forecast for both Wednesday and Thursday across the region.

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are forecast for mid week primarily Wednesday through Thursday. Locally heavy rainfall and localized flooding concerns are possible.

Numerous showers and thunderstorms are forecast Wednesday through Wednesday night. A few strong to severe storms are possible primarily during the afternoon and evening hours.

Dry conditions and near record or record warmth will prevail through early week. Shower and thunderstorm chances increase by mid week.

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

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