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A front stationed across the South from Texas to the Southeast will bring the risk of showers and thunderstorms on Thursday and Friday.
Forecast high temperatures across the West
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Pockets of heavy rain could cause flash flooding over an area that has had record rainfall in the last few weeks.

Rain forecast for the Gulf Coast
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Dangerous heat will be the story this weekend for much of the West as a ridge of high pressure settles in, bringing record-setting temperatures for several days.

Areas to watch in the Tropics
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The tropics are starting to wake up with a tropical depression in the North Central Atlantic that will not affect the U.S.

The forecast track for Tropical Depression Five
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There are a few other areas of low pressure that we’ll have to keep an eye on this weekend.