The U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) is a map released every Thursday at 7 a.m. The map uses six categories: normal, abnormally dry (D0), moderate (D1), severe (D2), extreme (D3), and exceptional (D4).

Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 14 mph (9.7 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 80 °F (26.7 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 99 °F (37.2 °C). Winds from SE to ESE at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 ...

Axios Visuals Fall is getting warmer in San Antonio and across the continental U.S., a new analysis finds. Why it matters: Warmer autumns mean more demand for cooling (and thus higher energy use), ...

Mexico border and possibly Deep South Texas. Forecasters predict the system will form into a tropical depression by Wednesday ...

Firefighters across Southern California are making slow and steady progress to contain three major wildfires. More than ...

Potential Tropical Cyclone Six was churning in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico on Monday, while forecasters were waiting for ...

Potential Tropical Cyclone 6 is likely to strengthen beginning on Tuesday, Sept. 10, increasing risk of life-threatening ...

Thunderstorms could be headed to the San Antonio area through this week starting Sunday night, August 25, according to the forecast from the National Weather Service. Despite dry weather with ...

Together the Airport, Bridge and Line fires have burned through more than 100,000 acres in Southern California this week. How ...

The prime threats from Tropical Storm Francine on coastal Texas now are mainly gusty winds, beach flooding and rip currents through Thursday afternoon.

Most flood deaths occur in vehicles, the weather service warns. River banks and culverts may also become unstable and unsafe.

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