Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

SAWMILL FLATS (MEFW1)

Lat: 46.9675° N Lon: 121.08444° W Elev: 3000.0 ft.

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 09 Sep 02:25 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest

Rest Of Today
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s to upper 70s.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Gusts up to 20 mph overnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. West wind 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. West wind 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 40s.
Saturday
Rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s, except in the 50s valleys. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s, except in the 50s valleys.
Sunday Night Through Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s. Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s.



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