Matt Makens, Meteorologist

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Meteorologist. Owner of Makens Weather serving global clients. #weather

Headlines this morning say the wildfire situation across the West is deadly, with acreage growing and conditions worsening as July approaches. This map (as of Sunday, 6/28) shows the locations of the most recent fires, overlaid on a satellite image of clouds and smoke plumes.

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⚠️ Active weather week ahead: 🌩️ Severe storms in the Northern Plains through Wed. 🌧️ Flooding concerns in North Dakota, West Texas & New Mexico. ⛈️ Storms spread into the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley & Northeast this weekend. ☀️ Heat builds in the East. #weather

Severe Storms, Flash Flooding, and Summer Heat: Key U.S. Weather Threats Through Early Next Week — Makens Weather – Expert Weather & Climate Consulting

Severe thunderstorms, flash flooding, and building heat will impact parts of the Plains, Rockies, Midwest, and East through early next week. Here's what to watch and when.

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The ongoing record-breaking heat wave in the West will continue while expanding across the Central U.S. as well. Temperatures are forecast to be 25-35 degrees above average for this time of year, and numerous daily and monthly temperature records are expected to be broken.

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