The Daily Safety Xchange

Weather Report 06/12/2025

Heavy to Excessive Rainfall likely across parts of the southern Plains and Minnesota over the next couple of days.

Hot weather continues out West with some moderation across the Pacific Northwest.

showers and thunderstorms across much of the southern Plains, with a particular focus across the ArkLaTex region and also across portions of southeastern Texas.

Another area of moderate to heavy rainfall is also expected across portions of the Upper Midwest, mainly over central Minnesota Thursday evening into early Friday where 1 to 3 inches is currently forecast.

Anomalous heat by mid-June standards will continue through Friday across much of the interior Western U.S. as an upper level ridge governs the overall weather pattern. The most impactful heat will be across the lower elevations of the Desert Southwest where afternoon highs will reach 105 to 110 degrees, and Heat Risk reaching the moderate to locally major category.

There are also some elevated fire weather concerns across portions of western Nevada, and also central Oregon and Washington on both Thursday and Friday owing to dry conditions and gusty winds.

A cold front dropping southeast across the Pacific Northwest will result in an abatement of the ongoing heat and a return to more seasonable conditions for much of Washington and Oregon.

WYOMING

Warm again, with another round of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. This activity will not be as widespread as yesterday, and much of the area will remain dry. Warm and unsettled conditions continue on Friday.

Excessive rainfall will be possible across a large part of Arkansas through Saturday. A majority of the state will receive 2 to 3 inches of total rainfall through Saturday with areas across southwestern and west-central Arkansas forecast to receive between 4 to 6 inches of total rainfall in spots.

Have a safe day!