21.   Heat will persist in southeastern Texas, but a cluster of clouds and showers will drift over parts of western Texas, where moist winds ascend the sloping terrain.

22.   Heavier showers will be favored near the southern Appalachians where moist winds ascend the sloping terrain.

23.   Intermittent snow will occur near the east slopes of the northern Rockies as moist winds ascend the sloping terrain.

24.   Isolated afternoon thunderstorms will form in western sections where moist winds ascend the sloping terrain.

25.   Locally heavy snow will occur over the mountains of southern Colorado and northern New Mexico where moisture-laden winds ascend the sloping terrain.

26.   Local flooding will occur, especially where the moist tropical winds ascend the sloping terrain.

27.   Locally heavy mountain snows will develop as moisture-laden winds ascend west-facing slopes.

28.   Meanwhile, broken areas of lighter snow will occur from the central Rockies to the western Plains as the moist winds ascend the sloping terrain.

29.   Mostly cloudy skies will linger near the central and southern Appalachians, where moist winds ascend the sloping terrain.

30.   Patchy showers will occur from southern Colorado to the Texas Panhandle where moist winds ascend the sloping terrain.