Excessively hot weather will persist through the weekend on the southern Plains, followed by favorably cooler conditions next week. Heat will continue, however, across much of the western U.S.
In contrast, most areas east of the Mississippi River will experience periods of heavy showers and thunderstorms. Five-day rainfall totals could reach 2 to 6 inches or more in the middle and southern Atlantic States, while 1- to 3-inch totals can be expected from the eastern Corn Belt into the Northeast.
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