A sweeping tour of today’s U.S. weather: Discover how a cold front is reshaping the Midwest, while the Southeast basks in warmth. Full story on our blog.

In an extraordinary display of nature’s diversity, the U.S. experiences a broad spectrum of weather conditions today. From unexpected thunderstorms in the Midwest to blazing sun in the Southwest, each region presents unique challenges and opportunities. Dive into our detailed analysis and learn what to expect in cities like Dallas, Chicago, and Miami. For a comprehensive look, tune in to our detailed blog post.
From the central Great Plains stretching toward the Upper Midwest, the radar indicates an active weather scene, with storms extending from Oklahoma City to Minneapolis. Oklahoma City is especially under the deluge, experiencing intense rain likely to create hazardous conditions. Minneapolis faces continuous rain showers with potential thunderstorms, possibly disrupting local activities. Farther south, Houston is expecting lighter rain, while Dallas maintains dry skies at the moment. On the Eastern Seaboard, areas such as New York City and Washington, D.C., are clear, although they should prepare for changes later. Over in the West, Seattle and San Francisco enjoy dry conditions, providing a pleasant day ahead.
Today, the Southwest is heating up with Phoenix reaching a scorching 102 degrees, while Los Angeles remains notably cooler at 71. Heading east, Dallas is feeling the warmth at 99 degrees, contrasting sharply with Houston’s slightly milder 97. In the Midwest, Kansas City hits a high of 93, while Chicago stays much cooler at 94, highlighting a significant temperature difference across the region. In the Southeast, Atlanta is hot at 87 degrees, similar to temperatures in Tampa.
Now for the low temperatures tomorrow morning across the U.S. In the Midwest, Chicago is set to drop to 46 degrees, while Minneapolis hits a cool 43. Moving to the Southeast, Atlanta will cool down to 60 degrees, but farther south, Miami stays warm at 75. Out West, Los Angeles will see a mild 61 degrees, while Denver drops to 54.
Tomorrow’s high temperatures will reach impressive levels across the Southern U.S., indicative of a warm weather pattern. Dallas is expected to hit a sizzling 101 degrees, while Houston isn’t far behind with a high of 98 degrees. Both cities are significantly above their average temperatures for this time of year, reflecting the typical summer heat setting in. Farther east, Atlanta is set to reach 90 degrees, maintaining a trend of above-average warmth across the region.
Over the next 48 hours, the Midwest faces a cold front bringing thunderstorms and the risk of severe weather from Kansas City to Chicago, potentially impacting travel with rain and strong winds. Dallas and Houston should brace for heavy rain and possible severe thunderstorms, stretching into the Southeast cities like Atlanta and Tampa, where gusty winds may arise. The Northeast, including New York and Washington, can expect rain showers that may affect afternoon commutes. Meanwhile, the West Coast, particularly Los Angeles and San Francisco, remains clear and dry, offering a respite from the stormy weather.