The Nation's Weather for Tuesday, August 20, 2024
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NATIONAL SUMMARY
Showers will linger across portions of New England today,
extending the risk of flooding. An area of high pressure
over the Great Lakes will provide a dome of dry conditions
from the Great Lakes to the Ohio Valley and the rest of the
Northeast. Low humidity will accompany the sunshine in these
areas. Farther south, a few thunderstorms will rumble across
portions of the southeastern Atlantic Coast and Florida, as
well as parts of eastern Texas and Louisiana. Thunderstorms
will be most prevalent in the afternoon. While most of the
central United States will be dry, thunderstorms are
forecast from South Dakota to Nebraska. Meanwhile, in the
Rockies, thunderstorms are expected in the afternoon. Aside
from western Washington, the rest of the West Coast will be
dry.
SPECIAL WEATHER
No new information for this time period.
WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS
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DAILY EXTREMES
National High Monday 116 at Death Valley, CA
National Low Monday 32 at Lakeview, OR
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