Travel & RV Weather Forecast Saturday 11 June


  • Excessive heat through this weekend over much of the southern Plains, Desert Southwest, and central California.
  • Severe thunderstorms are possible this weekend over portions of the central and northern Plains.
  • Strong winds return to the much of the West on Sunday.
  • Some snow for the northern Rockies above 5000 feet late Monday and Tuesday, including Glacier National Park.

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Pacific:

— South-central and southeast WA; northeast OR: Flood Watches through Sunday for excessive rainfall. I-82, I-84, I-90 potentially impacted.

Eastern CA along and east of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; all of NV: Wind Advisories late Sunday morning through Sunday evening. Gusts 50-55 mph. I-15, I-40, I-80, US-50, US-395, CA-58 impacted.

— Northern CA Sacramento Valley, the Delta, and northern San Joaquin Valley: Excessive Heat Warnings today. Forecast high temperatures 100 – 106 deg F. I-5, I-80, CA-99 impacted.

— Southern Central CA interior valleys, including southern Salinas Valley, Antelope Valley, and interior San Luis Obispo County Valleys: Excessive Heat Warning today. Temperatures up to 107 deg F. US-101 impacted.

— Interior southern and southeast CA; southern NV: Excessive Heat Warnings today. Forecast high temperatures ranging from near 110 deg F in Las Vegas to around 120 deg F in Death Valley. I-8, I-10, I-15, I-40, CA-58 impacted.

Mountain:

— Much of northern ID and western ID north of I-84; adjacent northwest MT: Flood Watches late tonight through Monday for excessive rainfall. I-90 potentially impacted.

Portions of northwest MT, including Glacier NP: Winter Storm Watch Monday evening through late Tuesday night above 5000 feet. Snow accumulations will range from a few inches at 5000 feet to potentially up to 2 feet of snow above 7000 feet.

Southeast MT: Widely scattered severe thunderstorm possible this evening. Damaging winds and large hail are the primary threats. Area at greatest risk is east of I-25, south of I-94 and north of I-90.

— Southeast MT and northeast WY: Widely scattered severe thunderstorm possible Sunday. Damaging winds and large hail are the primary threats. I-90 potentially impacted.

— Portions of southeast ID: Wind Advisory this afternoon. Gusts to 45 mph. I-15 impacted.

— Southern and western WY: Winds will gust 30-40 mph this afternoon. I-80 impacted.

Western and central WY: Winds will likely gust 35-50 mph Sunday afternoon. Strongest winds in the Wind River Range. I-80 impacted.

Northern AZ; southern, southeast and east-central UT; southwest CO; northeast NM: Winds may gust 40-50 mph Sunday afternoon. Advisories possible. I-15, I-25, I-40, I-70 impacted.

Northwest and west-central AZ: Wind Advisory Sunday afternoon. Gusts 40-50 mph. I-40 impacted.

— Western, central and much of southern AZ: Excessive Heat Warnings today and Sunday. Forecast high temperatures of 105 -116 deg F expected. I-10, I-17, I-40 impacted.

— Southeast NM: Excessive Heat Warning this afternoon. Temperatures could reach 112 deg F.

Central:

Northwest and central SD: Widely scattered severe thunderstorm possible this evening. Damaging winds and large hail are the primary threats. I-90 potentially impacted.

— Central and western SD; central and western NE; northwest KS: Widely scattered severe thunderstorm possible Sunday. Damaging winds and large hail are the primary threats. I-70, I-80, I-90 potentially impacted.

Southwest IA; southeast NE; eastern KS; western MO: A few clusters of strong to severe thunderstorms may develop this afternoon and into tonight. While damaging winds and hail are the most likely threats, an isolated tornado is possible too. I-29, I-35, I-70, I-80 potentially impacted.

— Much of southern WI: Dense Fog Advisory through late this morning. I-90 impacted.

— Much of central and northern MS: Dense Fog Advisory through mid-morning. I-20, I-55, I-59 impacted.

Eastern:

— No significant weather impacts to RV travel expected today or Sunday.


Severe Weather and Tropical Watches and Warnings

— See https://rvweather.com/warnings-watches-and-advisories/#SPC_Tornado_Watch for the latest Tornado and Severe Thunderstorm WATCHES

— See https://rvweather.com/warnings-watches-and-advisories/#NWS_Tornado_Warning for the latest Tornado, Severe Thunderstorm, and Flash Flood WARNINGS.

— See https://rvweather.com/warnings-watches-and-advisories/#NHC_Hurricane_Advisory for the latest Tropical system WARNINGS and information.



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