Severe Storms Target the Central U.S.: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 8/18/26

Hey everyone! Let’s get into the national outlook for this week! Today’s Overall Setup We have a pretty active setup across much of the country today. Showers and thunderstorms will stretch from the northern Rockies…

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Storms and Heavy Rain Target the Midwest This Week: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 8/3/26

Hey everyone! Let’s get into the national outlook for this week! Today’s Overall Setup Looking at the overall setup today, there is a slow-moving cold front draped over the central Plains into the Upper Midwest,…

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Northeast Rain Continues: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/28/26

Hey everyone! Let’s get into the national outlook for this week! Tomorrow’s Overall Setup Tomorrow’s overall setup features a large trough over the Northeast, which is bringing all of the heavy rain and flooding concerns…

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As Bertha Brews, Severe Weather Targets the Midwest & Mid-Atlantic Today: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/21/26

According to the latest 1 PM update from the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Bertha is beginning to turn west and will track near the northern Gulf Coast over the next few days. Southern Louisiana,…

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Serious Flash Flooding Threat in Texas This Week: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 7/14/26

Before we get into everything, just take a look at this wildfire smoke forecast from the HRRR model. Areas in the Midwest and Northeast will certainly see some hazy skies and potentially smell smoke on…

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In Summerrrrr!: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/30/26

Tomorrow’s Overall Setup Good evening everyone! We are in the dog days of summer and the snowmen, including Olaf, are certainly melting under this heat dome. We love that buzz word btw. Seriously though, there…

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Southeast Dries Out, While the Plains Get a Soaking: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/23/26

Today’s Overall Setup The overall pattern today has ridging across the West and southern U.S., while troughing remains over the northern tier into the Northeast. That keeps the heat focused south and west, with the…

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Multiple Days of Severe Weather in the Northern Tier: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/9/26

Today’s Overall Setup The overall atmospheric setup is certainly supportive of severe weather across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest this week. The 500 mb pattern shows a trough digging into the northern Rockies and…

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Ridging Pattern Moves into the East: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/2/26

Today’s Overall Setup Hey guys! Today is looking like a typical day in June for the United States. The main features to note are two troughs, one over Montana and one over the northeast. The…

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Southeast Sogginess Continues: National CONUS Weather Forecast – 5/26/26

Hey all! I’m back with another National CONUS Forecast for you all! Most of the country has seen a LOT of rain in the past week. Looking at the week ahead as a whole, the…

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