Strong winds and dry conditions will drive critical to extreme fire weather in the Southern Plains, especially in eastern New Mexico and western Texas. Meanwhile, heavy mountain snow will continue in the Sierra Nevada and Great Basin. A major winter storm moving into the Central U.S. will bring blizzard conditions, severe storms, and flash flooding concerns through midweek from Wyoming and Colorado to the East.
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A strong Pacific storm will drench Northern California through midweek. An Arctic front follows this weekend with much colder air and a wintry mix for parts of the Great Lakes, Northeast, and Northern Plains.