Fire Weather Concerns in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Today; Record Heat in the Southern U.S.; Tropical Depression Near Guam

Elevated to locally-critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of southern New England and the Mid-Atlantic today. Record heat is expected in the southern Plains into portions of the Southeast into the weekend. Tropical Depression Kong-Rey has developed near Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. Impacts include strong winds, hazardous surf, and locally heavy rainfall. Read More >