Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast
An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >
Last Update: 631 AM ChST Fri Aug 14 2026
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Marine Zone Forecast
Today
Northwest wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. Mixed swell northwest 3 to 5 ft and southeast 3 ft. Mostly cloudy. scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Locally heavy showers possible. Highs near 86. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Tonight
Northwest wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt near heavier showers. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. Northwest swell 4 to 5 ft. mostly cloudy with scattered showers in the evening, then cloudy with numerous locally heavy showers after midnight. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows around 76. Chance of showers 70 percent.
Saturday And Saturday Night
West to northwest wind 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt near heavier showers. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Northwest swell 3 to 4 ft. Cloudy. Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms. Locally heavy showers possible. Highs near 86. Lows around 76. Chance of showers 60 percent.
Sunday And Monday
West wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt near heavier showers. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. Southwest to west swell 3 to 4 ft. Cloudy. Showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. locally heavy showers possible. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. Chance of showers 60 percent.
Tuesday
West wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt near heavier showers. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. Southwest swell 3 to 5 ft. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Locally heavy showers possible. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. Lows in the upper 70s.
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